hatchway

English

Etymology

hatch +‎ way

Noun

hatchway (plural hatchways)

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,
  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

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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