Meaning of hatch

Definition of hatch

(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
(verb) emerge from the eggs; "young birds, fish, and reptiles hatch"
devise or invent; "He thought up a plan to get rich quickly"; "no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software"
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"; "The female covers the eggs"

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