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lattice

lat·tice

lattice

 
 
pronunciation:
lae tihs
part of speech: noun
definition: a flat framework made with strips of wood or other material. The strips cross each other and have open spaces in between. A lattice is often used as a screen on a porch or in a garden.
Ivy grew all over the lattices along the sides of the porch.
similar words:
grate, grating, grid, screen