noun
latticework
Latticework (noun) means a structure of strips or bars crossing each other to form a crisscross pattern.
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A structure of strips or bars crossing each other to form a crisscross pattern.
"On the former North Eastern Railway the signalling methods followed for many years resulted in a great number of structures being provided, all of substantial design, with tall latticework posts and sometimes duplicate arms below."
— , New Type of Signal Bridge Near Sunderland (1952)
"Decorative arches intersect the graceful latticework of the expansive ridge and furrow trainshed rooves, woven together by a staggering tessellation of 48,000 glass panels."
— Nick Brodrick, The grand gateway to Glasgow (2023)
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Etymology
Formed from lattice and -work.
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What is the meaning of latticework?
"latticework" (noun) means a structure of strips or bars crossing each other to form a crisscross pattern.
What is another word for latticework?
Other words for "latticework" include fretwork, lattice.