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hatch
Found in thesaurus: giving birth, birthing, parturition, birth, shading, movable barrier, be born, create mentally, create by mental act, inlay, line, reproduce, procreate, multiply
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hatch
v.
emerge from an egg; cause to come out of an egg; incubate; plan, produce, concoct; initiate; draw parallel lines to produce the effect of shading
n.
brood of hatchlings; emergence from an egg; opening in a wall or floor, opening through which passengers or cargo may pass (especially in a ship); door covering such an opening, trapdoor
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Hatch
Hatch may refer to:
- Hatch (surname)
- Hatching, also called "cross-hatching", an artistic technique used to create tonal or shading effects using closely spaced parallel lines
- Hatching, the emergence of a young animal from an egg
- A trapdoor, also called a hatch, a door on a floor or ceiling
- A sluice gate
- Hatchback, an automobile design
- Hatch Ltd, an engineering and development consulting company based in Mississauga, Canada
- Hatch (startup), an ecommerce startup based in New York City
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hatch
Noun
1. the production of young from an egg
(synonym) hatching
(hypernym) parturition, birth, giving birth, birthing
(derivation) brood, cover, incubate
2. shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
(synonym) hatching, crosshatch, hachure
(hypernym) shading
3. a movable barrier covering a hatchway
(hypernym) movable barrier
(hyponym) cargo hatch
(part-holonym) hatchway, opening, scuttle
Verb
1. emerge from the eggs; "young birds, fish, and reptiles hatch"
(hypernym) be born
(verb-group) brood, cover, incubate
(derivation) hatching
2. devise or invent; "He thought up a plan to get rich quickly"; "no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software"
(synonym) think up, think of, dream up, concoct
(hypernym) create by mental act, create mentally
(hyponym) idealize, idealise
3. inlay with narrow strips or lines of a different substance such as gold or silver, for the purpose of decorating
(hypernym) inlay
(derivation) hatching, crosshatch, hachure
(classification) handicraft
4. draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper; "hatch the sheet"
(hypernym) line
(derivation) hatching, crosshatch, hachure
5. sit on (eggs); "Birds brood"; "The female covers the eggs"
(synonym) brood, cover, incubate
(hypernym) reproduce, procreate, multiply
(entail) sit down, sit
(verb-group) breed, cover
(derivation) hatching
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hatch
v.
vylíhnout se; vysedět; osnovat
n.
palubní otvor; otvor; servírovací okénko;
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hatch
Czas.
wykluwać się; wysiadywać; pękać; knuć
Rzecz.
luk; okienko; otwór w ścianie; drzwi; właz
