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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024trel•lis /ˈtrɛlɪs/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a frame, esp. one used as a support for growing vines or plants.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024trel•lis (trel′is),USA pronunciation n. - a frame or structure of latticework;
lattice. - a framework of this kind used as a support for growing vines or plants.
- a summerhouse, gazebo, arch, etc., made chiefly or completely of latticework.
- [Heraldry.]a charge of bendlets overlying bendlets sinister, the whole being cloué at the crossings.
v.t. - to furnish with a trellis.
- to enclose in a trellis.
- to train or support on a trellis.
- to form into or like a trellis.
- Late Latin trilīcius (for Latin trilīx) woven with three threads, equivalent. to Latin tri- tri- + līci(um) thread + -us adjective, adjectival suffix
- Middle French (noun, nominal)
- Middle English trelis 1350–1400
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: trellis /ˈtrɛlɪs/ n - a structure or pattern of latticework, esp one used to support climbing plants
- an arch made of latticework
vb (transitive)- to interweave (strips of wood, etc) to make a trellis
- to provide or support with a trellis
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French treliz fabric of open texture, from Late Latin trilīcius woven with three threads, from Latin tri- + līcium thread |