hatch
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Verb[change]
Plain form |
Third-person singular |
Past tense |
Past participle |
Present participle |
- To hatch from an egg.
- I saw the fledglings hatch from their eggs.
- To shade an area of (a drawing, diagram, etc.) with thin lines.
- The engraver shaded the illustration by hatching.
Noun[change]
- A hatch is an opening.
- An opening like a trap-door is called a hatch.
- Food was served through the hatch.