hatch
/hˈætʃ/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
verb
- emerge from the eggs
“young birds, fish, and reptiles hatch” - devise or invent
“He thought up a plan to get rich quickly” - inlay with narrow strips or lines of a different substance such as gold or silver, for the purpose of decorating
- draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper
“hatch the sheet” - sit on (eggs)
“Birds brood”
noun
- the production of young from an egg
- shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
- a sloping rear car door that is lifted to open
- a movable barrier covering a hatchway
Synonyms for hatch
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