fretwork (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *fretwork*:
NOUN	artifact	fretwork, lattice, latticework	framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal

English > *fretwork*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal.
Synonyms	lattice, latticework
Parts	lath	A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster / plaster or to make latticework
Narrower	trellis, treillage	latticework used to support climbing plants
Broader	framework, frame	A structure supporting or containing something
Spanish	calado, enrejado, entramado, greca
Catalan	calat, gelosia

HyperDic: fretwork