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lattice

3 entries found.

Main Entry:
lat·tice 
          Listen to the pronunciation of lattice
Pronunciation:
\ˈla-təs\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English latis, from Anglo-French latiz
Date:
14th century
1 a: a framework or structure of crossed wood or metal strips b: a window, door, or gate having a lattice c: a network or design resembling a lattice2: a regular geometrical arrangement of points or objects over an area or in space ; specifically : the arrangement of atoms in a crystal3: a mathematical set that has some elements ordered and that is such that for any two elements there exists a greatest element in the subset of all elements less than or equal to both and a least element in the subset of all elements greater than or equal to both
lattice transitive verb
lat·ticed 
          Listen to the pronunciation of latticed \-tist\ adjective


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