English Explanatory Dictionary

booby-hatch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A small hatchway in the deck of a ship.
A lunatic asylum, workhouse, or similar institution.

Pronunciation

En-au-booby-hatch.ogg

Word forms

booby-hatch booby-hatches

Related words

booby hutch

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