Hatchwork
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hatchwork is a noun meaning (art) Crosshatching; ornamentation using a crosshatch pattern.
Meaning
(art) Crosshatching; ornamentation using a crosshatch pattern.
More Meanings
- (uncountable, shipping) The apparatus around the hatches of a vessel, particularly the cargo hatch
Example Sentences
Look at the hatchwork around the edges!
The sailors must be familiar with the cargo and hatchwork.
Word Forms
- hatchworks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include crosshatch, herringbone, gatchwork, hatching, cross-stitch, basketweave.
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