lattice
4 synonyms and 0 antonyms for lattice, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A framework of crossed strips of wood or metal, often used as a garden trellis or decorative pattern.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
How to use lattice
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Old French latis, from latte ("a lath, thin strip of wood").
Full origin of lattice →Frequently asked questions
What does “lattice” mean?
The word “lattice” means a framework of crossed strips of wood or metal, often used as a garden trellis or decorative pattern. In plain terms, a crisscross framework or pattern, whether physical (a trellis, a pie crust) or scientific (a crystal structure).
How do you pronounce “lattice”?
“Lattice” is pronounced LAT-ihs (/ˈlæt.ɪs/ in IPA).
How do you use “lattice” in a sentence?
Here is “lattice” used in a sentence: “Roses climbed up the wooden lattice on the porch.”
What part of speech is “lattice”?
“Lattice” is a noun.
Where does the word “lattice” come from?
The word “lattice” comes from Old French. From Old French latis, from latte ("a lath, thin strip of wood").
Is “lattice” a common word?
“Lattice” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “lattice” have?
“Lattice” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a framework of crossed strips of wood or metal, often used as a garden trellis or decorative pattern.