Home › Words › F › forehatchforehatchforehatch means A hatch in a fore position, typically near the foremast.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, forehatch ranks #16,733 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom fore + hatch.nounA hatch in a fore position, typically near the foremast.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).