trellis

noun

A structure of open latticework, especially one used as a support for vines and other climbing plants.

noun

An arbor or arch made of latticework.

transitive verb

To provide (an area) with a trellis.

transitive verb

To cause or allow (a vine, for example) to grow on a trellis.

noun

A structure of light cross-bars, as of wood, nailed together where they cross one another, or of thin ribbons of metal, or of wire imitating this.

noun

A shed, canopy, summer-house, or the like composed, or partly composed, of trellis-work. Such buildings are utilized especially for the support of growing vines.

noun

In heraldry, same as treille or lattice, 3.

To furnish with trellises or trellis-work; especially, to support or train on trellises: as, to trellis a vine.

To form into trellis-work; interlace; interweave.

noun

A structure or frame of crossbarred work, or latticework, used for various purposes, as for screens or for supporting plants.