latticework

noun

lat·​tice·​work ˈla-təs-ˌwərk How to pronounce latticework (audio)
: a lattice or work made of lattices

Examples of latticework in a Sentence

the intricate latticework of the fence
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Weaving across rugged terrain and through spirited small towns to uncrowded gems and world-class outdoor adventures alike, the roads form a latticework of endless possibilities for road trip itineraries. Outside Online, 14 May 2025 The home’s wooden entry door opens not into the house but rather into an outdoor foyer embellished with minty green latticework, one of Palm Beach’s most enduring design motifs. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 7 May 2025 Since last year’s Fair, Thakker has been busy evolving her signature Modular latticework cuffs, elevating them with diamonds in jewels with liquid suppleness. Kate Matthams, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025 The small room is a fun surprise — doesn’t everyone need a flower arranging room? — enhanced by botanical wallpaper and lighting, latticework, cutout details on the cabinets and ceiling and a soft fabric skirt underneath the marble countertops. Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for latticework

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of latticework was in the 15th century

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“Latticework.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/latticework. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.

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