inferriata — meaning in English
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English meaning
- grid noun A pattern of evenly spaced lines crossing to form squares, such as on graph paper or a map.
- gridiron noun A metal frame on which people were tied down and burned as a form of torture.
- rail noun A horizontal bar used as a support or barrier, or one of the metal bars that trains run on.
- trellis noun A frame of latticed wood or metal used to support climbing plants.
Senses
inferriata is used for these senses in English:
- grid A rectangular array of squares or rectangles of equal size, such as in a crossword puzzle.
- gridiron Any object resembling the rack or grate. [from 15th c.]
- portcullis A gate in the form of a grating which is lowered into place at the gateway of a castle, a fort, etc.
- rail A horizontal bar extending between supports and used for support or as a barrier; a railing.
- trellis An outdoor garden frame that can be used for partitioning a common area.
grid — full definition
- noun A pattern of evenly spaced lines crossing to form squares, such as on graph paper or a map.
- noun The network of power lines, substations, and generators that delivers electricity across a region.
- noun The marked-off starting positions for competitors at the beginning of a race.
gridiron — full definition
- noun A metal frame on which people were tied down and burned as a form of torture.
- noun A metal frame used for cooking meat or fish over hot coals.
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