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hatchwork

noun — 2 senses

hatchwork

noun

Etymology From hatch + work.

1

Art, Arts Crosshatching; ornamentation using a crosshatch pattern

  • Look at the hatchwork around the edges!
2

Economics, Sciences, Shipping, Transport The apparatus around the hatches of a vessel, particularly the cargo hatch

  • The sailors must be familiar with the cargo and hatchwork.

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