trellis
English
A trellis for growing climbing plants
Etymology
From Middle English trelis, from Anglo-Norman treslis, from Old French treille (“arbor”), from Latin trichila (“arbor", "summer house”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɹɛlɪs/
Noun
trellis (plural trellises)
- An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area.
- An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants.
- (computing theory) A kind of graph, used in communication theory and encryption, whose nodes are ordered into vertical slices by time, with each node at each time connected to at least one node at an earlier and at least one node at a later time.
Synonyms
Translations
An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area
An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants
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Verb
trellis (third-person singular simple present trellises, present participle trellising, simple past and past participle trellised)
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