trellis

noun

Definition of trellisnext
as in gazebo

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Recent Examples of trellis Train the plant to grow up a support like a trellis, bamboo stakes, or a moss pole. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 16 Aug. 2026 This is your sign to add a trellis to your yard or revitalize yours with new blooms. — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 June 2026 The kitchen is dreamy with its huge windows and Siberian elm countertops; same goes for the back patio with its trellis covering a full-size outdoor-dining table that feels straight out of Under the Tuscan Sun. — Clio Chang, Curbed, 14 June 2026 For the best experience, sit outside in the courtyard, under a trellis of vines, where you’ll be treated to uninterrupted view of the gardens and the mountains beyond. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for trellis
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trellis
  1. gazebo
  2. pavilion
  3. casino
  4. kiosk
  5. alcove
Noun
  • The house, which sat on six acres of land, had eight fireplaces, a gazebo, a volleyball court, and a swimming pool with a diving board, and was surrounded by hyacinths, wisteria, and cherry trees.
    — Rachel Aviv, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Designed for outdoor living, the nearly 2,200-square-foot terrace includes an outdoor kitchen and grill, lounge area, bathroom, and gazebo, with views of the Atlantic Ocean and Little Narragansett Bay.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of gazebo
Noun
  • The city of Cremona, known for its Stradivari instrument-making, was holding a local festival when the storm hit, causing extensive damage to the pavilions and multiple injuries, according to Francesca Co, director of the city’s emergency services.
    — Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026
  • There is seating in and around the splash pad, including picnic tables and pavilions, as well as restrooms and outdoor showers, according to the release.
    — Christina Hall, Freep.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of pavilion
Noun
  • By 2021, his casino had languished for years, empty and in disrepair.
    — Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Three years later, gunmen set fire to a casino in northern Mexico, killing 52 people.
    — María Verza, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of casino
Noun
  • Other areas of concern are the library system's self-check-out kiosks, instances in which minor teenagers handle materials while working or volunteering at a branch, and platforms for loaning electronic materials, Adams said.
    — Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 28 Aug. 2026
  • From apps to self-service kiosks, technology has streamlined travel while quietly reducing the human connections many travelers once enjoyed.
    — Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of kiosk
Noun
  • One standout here is the soaking tub in the tiled bathroom, set into an arched alcove and accompanied by a porthole window that lets the sunlight filter in.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Unlike Radica's Moonlander X and its partial alcove with storage shelf, the Stargate brings aboard a full sleeper alcove below the telescopic-lift hard roof.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of alcove

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“Trellis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trellis. Accessed 6 Sep. 2026.

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