Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hatch

verb, noun
/hæʧ/
Definition
To emerge from an egg or to create an opening by cutting something.
Examples
  • The chick will hatch in a few days.
  • We need to hatch a plan to solve the problem.
  • After the eggs hatch, the chicks will need care.
Meaning
The act of a young animal breaking free from its egg or the process of opening something.
Synonyms
  • emerge
  • break out
  • devise
  • formulate