hatchway

English

Etymology

hatch +‎ way

Noun

hatchway (plural hatchways)

1. A means of passing through a wall or floor, having a hatch (especially on a ship); a doorway with a hatch rather than a door
   • 1924, Herman Melville, Billy Budd, London: Constable & Co., Chapter 22, [1]

     Up through the great hatchways rimmed with racks of heavy shot, the watch below came pouring […]

Translations

doorway with hatch

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Finnish: kulkuluukku
• French: écoutille (fr) f
• Georgian: ლიუკი (liuḳi)
• Italian: boccaporto (it) m
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• Japanese: 艙口 (そうこう, sōkō)
• Norman: êcoutil'ye f
• Polish: luk (pl) m
• Portuguese: alçapão (pt) f
• Russian: люк (ru) m (ljuk)

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