the production of young from an egg
hatch
How to use hatch in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for hatch.
Editorial note
No window, no hole, no escape hatch, no backdoor.
Quick take
the production of young from an egg
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of hatch gathered in one view.
shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
a movable barrier covering a hatchway
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for hatch.
noun
the production of young from an egg
See also: hatching
noun
shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
See also: hatching, crosshatch, hachure
noun
a movable barrier covering a hatchway
verb
emerge from the eggs; "young birds, fish, and reptiles hatch"
verb
devise or invent; "He thought up a plan to get rich quickly"; "no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software"
See also: concoct
verb
inlay with narrow strips or lines of a different substance such as gold or silver, for the purpose of decorating
verb
draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper; "hatch the sheet"
verb
sit on (eggs); "Birds brood"; "The female covers the eggs"
Example sentences
No window, no hole, no escape hatch, no backdoor.
I tried to open the hatch on the floppy drive door with my leg fingers to prevent diskette from being erased.
So your memory-safe language needs some first-class escape hatch to unsafe code.
I followed her back up to the hatch, where some Agents did their best to calm her down, but firmly reminded her that no one would be allowed to leave until the end.
A player who attempts to do a zergling rush wait for the first 3 eggs to be available, hatch them and subsequently make a new pair of zerglings as soon as a new egg is available.
To expedite population recovery, rim eggs were repositioned inside nests, yielding viable hatchlings.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use hatch in a sentence?
No window, no hole, no escape hatch, no backdoor.
What does hatch mean?
the production of young from an egg
What part of speech is hatch?
hatch is commonly used as noun, verb.