latticelike
- adjective
- /ˈlætɪsˌlaɪk/
:
similar a una rejilla
- Sunlight streamed through the latticelike trellis, casting interesting shadows on the ground.
Examples
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The latticelike design on the ceiling added a delicate and intricate touch to the room.
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But for my mother to render these details realistically would be to miss a chance to celebrate her latticelike relationship with her sisters.
Fiction book (1998) -
The artist used latticelike patterns in her sculpture to create a sense of depth and complexity.
Synonyms
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5.6
Made with a pattern of crossed strips or bars
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6.3
Lines or parts cross over and under each other to make a pattern
A structure made of a network of holes like a net, as in some bones or shells
A surface decorated with a repeated pattern of crossing lines
How Lattice-Like
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word latticelike comes from lattice, a frame of crossed bars, plus -like meaning 'similar to'. Think of a garden trellis or window bars that make a net of squares, so latticelike means 'having a criss-cross or grid pattern'.