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  • noun Plural form of latticework.

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Examples

  • The armor was topped off with clumsy helms, latticeworks of steel, which protected their heads without greatly interfering with vision.

    Destiny Narrowly Avoided 2010

  • Richard Reames and Konstantin Kirsch have both explored the self-growing treehouse with the Treedome project, designing latticeworks of tree branches and growing them into cylindrical, multi-room dwellings which become fully-enclosed botanical domes.

    GROW YOUR OWN TREEHOUSE | Inhabitat 2006

  • Minutes later death fell, unheralded and unsuspected, from the skies, shredding the concave latticeworks of the Korean radar antennae in the searing detonation of missile warheads, each packing 145 pounds of high explosive.

    Carrie Douglass, Keith 1991

  • Its intricate acoustic/electric guitar latticeworks and inscrutable lyrics defied glib analysis; heck, they couldn't be parsed in one sitting, and many reviews of the early records find critics confessing that they didn't have a clue what the songs were about.

    News 2011

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