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noun
- 1. an opening of restricted size allowing for passage from one area to another: "a cargo hatch"
HATCHED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of hatch 2. to (cause an egg to) break in order to allow a young…. Learn more.
1. : a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) an escape hatch. 2. a. : an opening in the deck of a ship or in the floor or roof of a building. b. : the covering for such an opening. c. : hatchway. d. : compartment. 3. : floodgate. hatch. 2 of 5. verb (1) hatched; hatching; hatches. intransitive verb.
to make a plan, especially a secret plan: He hatched a plot to forge documents that would embarrass the company. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. hatch. noun [ C ] us / hætʃ / uk / hætʃ / (also hatchway, us / ˈhætʃ.weɪ / uk / ˈhætʃ.weɪ /) an opening through a wall, floor, etc., or the cover for it: an escape hatch.
a small door, grated opening, or serving counter in or attached to the wall of a building, room, etc., as for a merchant's stall. a bin or compartment built into a confined space, especially a deep storage bin. Automotive. the cargo area in a hatchback.
Check pronunciation: hatch. Definition of hatch verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Related topics: Water, House, Buildings hatch2 noun [ countable] 1 a hole in a ship or aircraft, usually used for loading goods, or the door that covers it escape hatch (=a hole in an aircraft etc through which you can escape) 2 (also hatchway) a small hole in the wall, floor, or ceiling of a room, or the door that covers it 3 → down the hatch E...
1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged incubate, brood. 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged plan, plot. hatch2 (hach), n. Nautical, Naval Terms. Also calledhatchway.an opening, usually rectangular, in the deck through which passengers can pass, cargo can be loaded or unloaded, etc.
What does the adjective hatched mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective hatched . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Jun 8, 2024 · Definitions of hatched. adjective. emerged from an egg. synonyms: born. brought into existence. adjective. shaded by means of fine parallel or crossed lines. synonyms: crosshatched.
As a noun, a hatch is a trapdoor or other opening in the floor, ceiling, or wall that allows access. Definitions of hatch. noun. a movable barrier covering a hatchway. see more. verb. emerge from the eggs. “young birds, fish, and reptiles hatch ” synonyms: brood, cover, incubate. sit on (eggs) see more. verb. sit on (eggs)
