graticule

noun

grat·​i·​cule ˈgra-tə-ˌkyül 

1

: reticle

2

: the network of lines of latitude and longitude upon which a map is drawn

Word History

Etymology

French, from Latin craticula fine latticework, diminutive of cratis wickerwork, hurdle

First Known Use

1914, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for graticule

• minuscule
• molecule
• overrule
• poiseuille
• reticule
• ridicule
• vestibule
• ampoule
• bascule
• carpool
• cesspool
• ferrule