Phrase Hound found 18 phrases and 46 compound words that contain hatch. The most common are listed below. Open hatch in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 18
- down the hatchInto the mouth and down the throat, especially with regard to the consumption of a beverage.
- Hatch EndA suburb in the borough of Harrow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1391).
- Ivy HatchA hamlet in Ightham parish, Tonbridge and Malling district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5854).
- booby-hatchA small hatchway in the deck of a ship.
- escape hatchAn emergency exit in a vehicle, aircraft, ship, or similar structure.
- hot hatchA high-performance hatchback small motor car.
- Hatch BeauchampA village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district (OS grid ref ST3020).
- Chingford HatchA southern suburb of Chingford, borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3892).
- Colney HatchA suburban area in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England, at the north end of Colney Hatch Lane (OS grid ref TQ2791).
- baby hatchA place where a person (typically the mother) can bring a baby to abandon it so that somebody else can find and care for it.
- cross-hatchAlternative spelling of crosshatch: A pattern of crossing lines.
- serving hatchan opening, usually in a wall, through which food can be passed
- warm hatchA car that is a junior version of a hot hatch, offering moderately high performance without sacrificing practicality.
- don't count your chicks before they hatchAlternative form of don't count your chickens before they're hatched: One should not depend upon a favorable (and typically overoptimistic) outcome to one's plans until it is certain to occur.
- after-hatchA hatch located towards the aft of a vessel.
- buttery hatchAn opening in the wall (originally of a buttery) through which drinks and provisions can be served.
- hatch outTo hatch from an egg.
- hatch upSynonym of hatch (“devise (an idea)”).
Compound words 46
- hatchbackA car with a sloping, hinged rear door that opens upwards.
- nuthatchAny of various small passerine birds from the genus Sitta, found throughout the northern hemisphere and noted for their unusual proclivity for climbing down trees head first.
- hatchlingA newly hatched bird, reptile or other animal that has emerged from an egg.
- hatchwayA means of passing through a wall or floor, having a hatch (especially on a ship); a doorway with a hatch rather than a door.
- hatchieA dragon that has just emerged from its shell; a baby/young dragon; a hatchling.
- hatchworkCrosshatching; ornamentation using a crosshatch pattern
- prehatchBefore the hatching of an egg
- posthatchFollowing hatching
- forehatchA hatch in a fore position, typically near the foremast.
- hatchboatA type of fishing boat found mostly in southern England in the 19th century, whose deck consisted of many movable hatches.