The Free Dictionaryhatch 1 hchn. An opening, as in the deck of a ship, in the roof or floor of a building, or in an aircraft. The cover for such an opening. A hatchway. 2. A door that opens upward on the rear of an automobile a hatchback. Royalty FREE AutoCAD hatch patterns, including wood, stone, stonework patterns and seamless textures. Drawing plant elevation 2d. Download Video Running Man Episode EXO Sub Indo more. Description Drawing plant elevation 2d. Type. free. ID. 84115. Autocad Stone Hatch Patterns' title='Autocad Stone Hatch Patterns' />A floodgate. Idiom down the hatch. Slang Drink up. Often used as a toast. Middle English, small door, from Old English hc, hcc. To emerge from an egg or other structure that surrounds and protects an embryo. To emerge from a cocoon or chrysalis. To emerge from the water when transforming from an aquatic larval or pupal form to a winged form, as a mayfly or caddisfly. Die Hard 2/40/200 Amp Manual Battery Charger Owners Manual. To produce young from an egg or eggs. To cause an egg or eggs to produce young. To devise or originate, especially in secret hatch an assassination plot. The act or an instance of hatching from an egg or similar structure. The act or an instance of emerging from a cocoon or chrysalis. The act or an instance of emerging from the water when transforming from an aquatic larval or pupal form to a winged form. A group of young organisms, especially birds, that hatch at one time a brood. A group of adult insects that emerge at one time. A group of winged insects, as mayflies or caddisflies, that emerge at one time from a body of water. Middle English hacchen, from Old English hccan. To shade by drawing or etching fine parallel or crossed lines on. A fine line used in hatching. Middle English hachen, to engrave, carve, from Old French hacher, hachier, to crosshatch, cut up see hash. Zoology to cause the young of various animals, esp birds to emerge from the egg or of young birds, etc to emerge from the egg. Zoology to cause eggs to break and release the fully developed young or of eggs to break and release the young animal within. Zoology a group of newly hatched animalsC1. Germanic origin compare Middle High German hecken to mate used of birds, Swedish hcka to hatch, Danish hkkehatchableadjhatchernhatch ht n. Nautical Terms a covering for a hatchway. Nautical Terms b. Automotive Engineering informal short for hatchback. Architecture Also called serving hatch an opening in a wall between a kitchen and a dining area. Architecture the lower half of a divided door. Mechanical Engineering a sluice or sliding gate in a dam, dyke, or weir. Nautical Terms below decks. Old English hcc related to Middle High German heck, Dutch hek gatehatch ht vb Art Terms art to mark a figure, shade, etc with fine parallel or crossed lines to indicate shading. Compare hachureC1. Old French hacher to chop, from hache hatchethatchingnhatch. Middle English hacchen akin to Middle High German hecken to hatchhatchable,adj. Also called hatchway. Idioms down the hatch, used as a toast. Powerdirector Trial Activation. Middle English hacche, Old English hcc grating, hatch, half gate akin to Middle Dutch hecke gate, railinghatch. Middle French hacher to cut up, derivative of hache ax.