latticeworks

Interwoven wooden frames

Latticeworks are structures made of crossed strips or bars arranged in a grid pattern with spaces between them.

The term covers both decorative architectural features—like garden screens or porch trim—and functional frameworks: The latticeworks supporting the climbing roses needed repair.

The plural typically refers to multiple such structures or sections.

structural

framework

Underlying support system

supports · beams · struts · bracing · engineering · bridges · towers · scaffolding · reinforcement · load-bearing

architectural

trellis

Garden climbing structure

fretwork · grilles · shoji · gazebo · arbor · pavilion · ornamental · decorative · wooden · metal

crystalline

atomic

Of elemental particles

bonds · crystal · solid · ions · matrix · spacing · defects · planes · symmetry · cubic

culinary

pie

Crust-enclosed baked dish

strips · dough · topping · golden · baked · apple · cherry · decoration · crosshatch · weaving

Opposites
structural openness

latticeworksblank walls

masonry · concrete slabs · sheet metal · plywood sheets · blockwork

structural pattern

latticeworkssmooth surfaces

Family

latticework

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G