Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

latticework

noun
/ˈlætɪsˌwɜrk/
Definition
Latticework refers to a structure or pattern made of crisscrossed strips of material, forming a framework that is often used in construction and design.
Examples
  • The architect designed a stunning gazebo with beautiful latticework around its edges.
  • The garden was enhanced by the intricate latticework of vines climbing the trellis.
  • Many traditional homes feature latticework as part of their porch design.
Meaning
It generally describes a network of intersecting lines or elements, creating a grid-like design that can be both functional and decorative.
Synonyms
  • framework
  • grating
  • mesh
  • grid
  • interlacing