hatchback
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hatchback
- /ˈhæt͡ʃˌbæk/ US
Where it comes from
From hatch + back.
noun hatchbacks
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A car with a sloping, hinged rear door that opens upwards.
The accident happened in Lottbridge Drove, Eastbourne, when the 26-year-old male victim was struck by a small dark hatchback.
Similar: hatchback car
- The door itself.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: trunk, tailgate, hatch, liftgate, back door, hopper, casement, lift, hardtop, scoop, casement window, car door, well car, awning window, door, estate
Translations
Every language
noun a car with a sloping, hinged rear door that opens upwards
| 日本語 | ハッチバック hatchibakku |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 掀背車 /掀背车 xiānbèichē |
| Français | voiture à hayon |
| Deutsch | Steilheck |
| Italiano | portellone, auto con portellone posteriore |
| Русский | хетчбэ́к xɛtčbék, хэтчбе́к xetčbɛ́k |
noun the door itself
| Français | hayon |
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Talk about this word "hatchback." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hatchback. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. hatchback. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hatchback "hatchback." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hatchback.Cite this
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title = {hatchback},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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