hatchway in a sentence
n.
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Definition
HATCHWAY: A vertical opening or entrance, typically covered by a hatch, that provides access to a lower area or compartment, such as a storage space or passageway.
Sample Sentences
- The crew carefully opened the hatchway to access the storage compartment below deck.
- They descended through the hatchway, revealing a dimly lit passageway beneath the house.
- The old ship's hatchway creaked ominously as the storm raged outside.
- After checking the weather, she decided it was safe to open the hatchway and let in some fresh air.
- He stumbled over the threshold of the hatchway, nearly losing his balance as he entered the small cabin.