latticework

1. 1.

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

   Synonymslatticefretwork

   Broaderframework

   Narrowertrellis

   Partslath

Other forms of latticework

plural

latticeworks·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about latticework

What does latticework mean?

latticework means "framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal".

How many syllables are in latticework?

latticework has 3 syllables: lat-tice-work. The stress falls on "lat". In IPA it is /ˈlætəˌswɝk/.

What is another word for latticework?

Close synonyms include lattice, fretwork. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is latticework a common word?

latticework is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with latticework?

4 words rhyme with latticework. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.