"latticework" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: latticeworks [plural]
Etymology: From lattice + -work. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lattice|work}} lattice + -work Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} latticework (countable and uncountable, plural latticeworks)
  1. A lattice or lattice-like structure; interlacing laths or strips. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: lattice-work Translations (a lattice structure): gelosia [feminine] (Catalan), latwerk [neuter] (Dutch), ristikko (Finnish), Lattenwerk [neuter] (German), transenna [feminine] (Latin), harapaki (Maori), قفس (kafes) (Ottoman Turkish), شبكه (şebeke) (Ottoman Turkish)

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