escape hatch (Meaning)

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escape hatch (n)

hatchway that provides a means of escape in an emergency

The passengers rushed towards the escape hatches as the plane began to descend rapidly.
The soldiers used the escape hatch to exit the tank before it was destroyed.
The submarine's escape hatch was the only way for the crew to escape in case of an emergency.
The hostages managed to escape through the secret escape hatch in the basement.
The firefighters used ladders to reach the escape hatches on the upper floors of the burning building.
The race car driver was unable to use the escape hatch after crashing, and was trapped inside the vehicle.
The pilot activated the escape hatch and ejected from the cockpit just before the plane crashed.
The astronauts used the escape hatch to leave the space station and return to Earth.
The magician used the escape hatch in the stage floor to make a dramatic exit during his performance.
The bank robbers used the escape hatch in the vault to make their getaway after stealing millions of dollars.

hatchway that provides a means of escape in an emergency

escape, release, outlet, opening, exit,issue,egress, mouth, gate, vent

entrance, entrance, entry, access,entry, ingress, access, ingress, entranceway,entryway

The passengers rushed towards the escape hatches as the plane began to descend rapidly.

The soldiers used the escape hatch to exit the tank before it was destroyed.

The submarine's escape hatch was the only way for the crew to escape in case of an emergency.

The hostages managed to escape through the secret escape hatch in the basement.