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LATTICEWORK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does latticework mean? 

LATTICEWORK (noun)
  The noun LATTICEWORK has 1 sense:

1. framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metalplay

  Familiarity information: LATTICEWORK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LATTICEWORK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

fretwork; lattice; latticework

Hypernyms ("latticework" is a kind of...):

frame; framework (a structure supporting or containing something)

Meronyms (parts of "latticework"):

lath (a narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "latticework"):

treillage; trellis (latticework used to support climbing plants)


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