Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hatchway
1 sense of hatchway
Sense 1
hatchway, opening, scuttle -- (an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship)
=> entrance, entranceway, entryway, entry, entree -- (something that provides access (to get in or get out); "they waited at the entrance to the garden"; "beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral")