EGAVE

trellis

About 0.49 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An outdoor garden frame that can be used for partitioning a common area.
  2. noun An outdoor garden frame that can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants.
  3. noun 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.
  4. verb To train or arrange (plants) so that they grow against a trellis.
    to trellis vines

Similar words

treillage espalier lattice pergola pergula terracework terracing treviss trestle frame

Often followed by

of and work or is for diagram to in

Word family

trellised trellises trellising

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