Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lathen

Adjective
/ˈleɪθən/
Definition
Relating to or made of laths, which are thin, flat strips of wood.
Examples
  • The lathen walls of the old shed creaked in the wind.
  • She decided to use lathen frames for her artwork, giving it a rustic feel.
  • The lathen roof added a charming texture to the house.
Meaning
The term lathen typically describes items or materials that incorporate laths, often used in construction or crafting to provide structure or support.
Synonyms
  • lath-like
  • slatted
  • wooden