Definitions:

1. draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper verb
   • hatch the sheet
2. emerge from the eggs verb
   • young birds, fish, and reptiles hatch
3. sit on eggs verb
   • The chickens hatched their nests.

Synonyms:

• concoct
• cover
• crosshatch
• dream up
• hachure
• hatching
• think of
• think up

NearBy Words:

• hatchback
• hatched
• hatchel
• hatchery
• hatchet
• hatching
• hatchling
• hatchway