latticework or trellis

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• Latticework — is an ornamental, lattice framework consisting of a criss crossed pattern of strips of building material, usually wood or metal, but it can be made of any building material. The design is created by crossing the strips to form a decorative… …   Wikipedia

• trellis work — noun Latticework • • • Main Entry: ↑trellis …   Useful english dictionary

• Trellis — Trel lis, n. [OE. relis, F. treillis, fr. treille vine arbor, fr. L. tricla, triclea, triclia, a bower, arbor, summer house.] A structure or frame of crossbarred work, or latticework, used for various purposes, as for screens or for supporting… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• trellis — trel•lis [[t]ˈtrɛl ɪs[/t]] n. 1) a frame or structure of latticework; lattice 2) such a framework used as a support for growing vines or plants 3) a summerhouse, arch, etc., made chiefly or completely of latticework 4) something with interwoven… …   From formal English to slang

• trellis — /trel is/, n. 1. a frame or structure of latticework; lattice. 2. a framework of this kind used as a support for growing vines or plants. 3. a summerhouse, gazebo, arch, etc., made chiefly or completely of latticework. 4. Heraldry. a charge of… …   Universalium

• trellis — I. noun Etymology: Middle English trelis, from Anglo French treleis, from Old French treille arbor, from Latin trichila summerhouse Date: 14th century 1. a frame of latticework used as a screen or as a support for climbing plants 2. a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• trellis — trel·lis || trelɪs n. latticework, lattice used for supporting vines and climbing plants v. provide a trellis, support with latticework …   English contemporary dictionary

• trellis — /ˈtrɛləs / (say treluhs) noun 1. a frame or structure of latticework; a lattice. 2. a framework of this kind used for the support of growing vines, etc. –verb (t) 3. to furnish with a trellis. 4. to enclose in a trellis. 5. to train or support on …  

• trellis — noun rambling roses scrambled up the trellis Syn: lattice, framework, espalier, arbor; network, mesh; grille, grid, grating; latticework; technical reticulation …   Thesaurus of popular words

• trellis — Synonyms and related words: arabesque, basketry, basketwork, cancellation, cross hatching, crossing out, filigree, fret, fretwork, grate, grating, grid, gridiron, grille, grillwork, hachure, hatching, interlacement, intertexture, intertwinement,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• trellis — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. lattice, grill[e]; network, screen, espalier, grid; arbor, bower, pergola, gazebo. See crossing, support. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. framework, arbor, grille; see frame 1 , lattice . III (Roget s 3… …   English dictionary for students