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ALL meanings of booby hatch

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  • noun booby hatch a hoodlike covering for a hatchway on a ship 3
  • noun booby hatch a mental hospital 3
  • noun booby hatch a covering over a small hatchway on a ship 3
  • noun booby hatch an institution for the mentally ill 3
  • noun booby hatch Nautical. a small hatch giving access to a ladder from the weather deck of a vessel to the interior of the hull. a small companion secured over a deck opening. a hoodlike hatch cover having a sliding top. 1
  • noun booby hatch Slang. an insane asylum. jail. 1
  • noun booby hatch Alternative form of booby-hatch. 0
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