latticework

noun

lat·​tice·​work ˈla-təs-ˌwərk How to pronounce latticework (audio)
: a lattice or work made of lattices

Examples of latticework in a Sentence

the intricate latticework of the fence
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Produced by Trent Willmon (Cody Johnson) and David Mescon (Dasha, Megan Moroney, the album’s latticework of fiddle, steel guitar and acoustic guitar nods to the influence of ‘90s and 2000s female country icons such as Shania Twain and Martina McBride. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025 At the top, nestled among medicinal plants and fruit trees, sits a yellow house with white latticework and a porch that opens to a view of the hills. Gina Pace, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 Privacy shrubs offer several benefits over hardscape solutions such as fences or latticework. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025 According to the slides obtained by Reuters, the structure of that latticework will come in four layers. Chad De Guzman, Time, 14 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for latticework

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of latticework was in the 15th century

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“Latticework.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/latticework. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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