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treliça — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lattice noun A framework of crossed strips of wood or metal, often used as a garden trellis or decorative pattern.
  • trellis noun A frame of latticed wood or metal used to support climbing plants.
  • truss noun A supportive belt or bandage worn to hold a hernia in place.

Senses

treliça is used for these senses in English:

  • lattice A flat panel constructed with widely-spaced crossed thin strips of wood or other material, commonly used as a garden trellis.
  • trellis An outdoor garden frame that can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants.
  • truss (botany) A tuft of flowers or cluster of fruits formed at the top of the main stem of certain plants.

lattice — full definition

  1. noun A framework of crossed strips of wood or metal, often used as a garden trellis or decorative pattern.
  2. noun (science) A regular, repeating arrangement of points or units in space, as in a crystal.

trellis — full definition

  1. noun A frame of latticed wood or metal used to support climbing plants.
  2. verb To train or support a plant using such a frame.

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