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hatch

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noun (1)

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
3

hatch

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verb (1)

hatched; hatching; hatches

intransitive verb

1
: to produce young by incubation
2
a
: to emerge from an egg, chrysalis, or pupa
b
: to give forth young or imagoes
3
: to incubate eggs : brood

transitive verb

1
a
: to produce (young) from an egg by applying natural or artificial heat
2
: to bring into being : originate
especially : to concoct in secret
hatch a plot
hatchability noun
hatchable adjective
hatcher noun

hatch

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noun (2)

1
: an act or instance of hatching
2
: a brood of hatched young

hatch

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verb (2)

hatched; hatching; hatches

transitive verb

1
: to inlay with narrow bands of distinguishable material
a silver handle hatched with gold
2
: to mark (something, such as a drawing or engraving) with fine closely spaced lines

hatch

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noun (3)

plural hatches
: a mark, line, or stroke (as in a drawing or engraving) made usually by a single movement of a pen, pencil, etc.
especially : one made in parallel with others to give the effect of shading
Dots, hatches, crosshatches, flowing lines, scribbles—use them all! Courtney Jordan
I continue to refine and tighten the drawing as I develop the form and color with overlapping hatches. Jill Bossert
Scientists have been unable to determine whether the hatches of the lower part of the drawing were done by a right- or left-handed person. Elian Peltier
[Adobe] Illustrator's new filters include Ink Pen, for creating organic-looking hatches Mike Heck and Karen Mitchell

Synonyms

Verb (1)

Noun (2)

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English hache, from Old English hæc; akin to Middle Dutch hecke trapdoor

Verb (1)

Middle English hacchen; akin to Middle High German hecken to mate

Verb (2)

Middle French hacher to chop, slice up, incise with fine lines, from Old French hachier — more at hash

First Known Use

Noun (1)

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb (1)

13th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1

Noun (2)

1600, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb (2)

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun (3)

circa 1650, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of hatch was before the 12th century

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