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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Don't fuss with homemade pie crust and latticework—this simple galette is just as pretty but way easier. Josh Miller, Southern Living, 7 July 2025 The look included angular elements with latticework on the body of the formfitting dress. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 June 2025 The look included an ornate white lace design with delicate latticework, creating sinuous lines and more. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 28 May 2025 Published on May 7, 2025 By Tori Latham Photo : Edward Butera/Daniel Tanner, IBI Designs, provided by Premier Estate Properties Photo : Edward Butera/Daniel Tanner, IBI Designs, provided by Premier Estate Properties An outdoor foyer includes mint-green latticework. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 7 May 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 21 Jul. 2025.

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