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hatchmen

hatchmen is the plural of hatchman.

Meaning of hatchman

Noun

hatchman (plural hatchmen)

  1. A prison guard charged with checking on the prisoner by looking through the hatch.

Questions about hatchmen

What is hatchmen the plural of?
Hatchmen is the plural of hatchman.

Words near hatchmen in the dictionary

  1. hatchless
  2. hatchlike
  3. hatchling
  4. hatchlings
  5. hatchman
  6. hatchmen
  7. hatchment
  8. hatchments
  9. hatcht
  10. hatchure
  11. hatchures

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hatchmen (page history and authors); hatchman (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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