Door vs. Hatch

A movable structure used to close off an entrance, typically consisting of a panel that swings on hinges or that slides or rotates.

An opening, as in the deck of a ship, in the roof or floor of a building, or in an aircraft.

A similar part on a piece of furniture or a vehicle.

The cover for such an opening.

A doorway.

A hatchway.

The room or building to which a door belongs:They live three doors down the hall.

A door that opens upward on the rear of an automobile; a hatchback.

A means of approach or access:looking for the door to success.

A floodgate.

(Slang)To strike (a passing bicyclist, for example) by suddenly opening a vehicular door.

The act or an instance of hatching from an egg or similar structure.

To serve as a doorman or doorwoman of (a nightclub, for example).

The act or an instance of emerging from a cocoon or chrysalis.

A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, typically consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. Doors are frequently made of wood or metal. May have a handle to help open and close, a latch to hold the door closed, and a lock that ensures the door cannot be opened without the key.

The act or an instance of emerging from the water when transforming from an aquatic larval or pupal form to a winged form.

Any flap, etc. that opens like a door.

A group of young organisms, especially birds, that hatch at one time; a brood.

(immigration) An entry point.

A group of adult insects that emerge at one time.

(figurative) A means of approach or access.

A group of winged insects, as mayflies or caddisflies, that emerge at one time from a body of water.

(figurative) A possibility.

A fine line used in hatching.

(figurative) A barrier.

To emerge from an egg or other structure that surrounds and protects an embryo.

A software mechanism by which a user can interact with a program running remotely on a bulletin board system. See BBS door.

To emerge from a cocoon or chrysalis.

The proceeds from entrance fees and/or ticket sales at a venue such as a bar or nightclub, especially in relation to portion paid to the entertainers. "The bar owner gives each band a percentage of the door and charges customers more to get in"

To emerge from the water when transforming from an aquatic larval or pupal form to a winged form, as a mayfly or caddisfly.

To cause a collision by opening the door of a vehicle in front of an oncoming cyclist or pedestrian.

To produce (young) from an egg or eggs.

An opening in the wall of a house or of an apartment, by which to go in and out; an entrance way.

To cause (an egg or eggs) to produce young.

The frame or barrier of boards, or other material, usually turning on hinges, by which an entrance way into a house or apartment is closed and opened.

To devise or originate, especially in secret

Passage; means of approach or access.

To shade by drawing or etching fine parallel or crossed lines on.

An entrance way, but taken in the sense of the house or apartment to which it leads.

A horizontal door in a floor or ceiling.

A swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle;

A trapdoor.

The entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close;

An opening in a wall at window height for the purpose of serving food or other items. A pass through.

Anything providing a means of access (or escape);

A small door in large mechanical structures and vehicles such as aircraft and spacecraft often provided for access for maintenance.

A structure where people live or work (usually ordered along a street or road);

(nautical) An opening through the deck of a ship or submarine

A room that is entered via a door;

(slang) A gullet.

A frame or weir in a river, for catching fish.

A floodgate; a sluice gate.

(Scotland) A bedstead.

(mining) An opening into, or in search of, a mine.

The act of hatching.

(figurative) Development; disclosure; discovery.

(poultry) A group of birds that emerged from eggs at a specified time.

(often as mayfly hatch) The phenomenon, lasting 1–2 days, of large clouds of mayflies appearing in one location to mate, having reached maturity.

(informal) A birth, the birth records (in the newspaper).

(transitive) To close with a hatch or hatches.

To emerge from an egg.

To break open when a young animal emerges from it.

(transitive) To incubate eggs; to cause to hatch.

(transitive) To devise (a plot or scheme).

(transitive) To shade an area of (a drawing, diagram, etc.) with fine parallel lines, or with lines which cross each other (cross-hatch).

To cross; to spot; to stain; to steep.

To cross with lines in a peculiar manner in drawing and engraving. See Hatching.

To cross; to spot; to stain; to steep.

To produce, as young, from an egg or eggs by incubation, or by artificial heat; to produce young from (eggs); as, the young when hatched.

To contrive or plot; to form by meditation, and bring into being; to originate and produce; to concoct; as, to hatch mischief; to hatch heresy.

To produce young; - said of eggs; to come forth from the egg; - said of the young of birds, fishes, insects, etc.

To close with a hatch or hatches.

The act of hatching.

Development; disclosure; discovery.

The chickens produced at once or by one incubation; a brood.

A door with an opening over it; a half door, sometimes set with spikes on the upper edge.

A frame or weir in a river, for catching fish.

A flood gate; a sluice gate.

A bedstead.

An opening in the deck of a vessel or floor of a warehouse which serves as a passageway or hoistway; a hatchway; also; a cover or door, or one of the covers used in closing such an opening.

An opening into, or in search of, a mine.

The production of young from an egg

Shading consisting of multiple crossing lines

A movable barrier covering a hatchway

Emerge from the eggs;

Devise or invent;

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;

Sit on (eggs);