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trellis en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈtɹɛlɪs/

Etymology

From Middle English trelis, from Anglo-Norman treslis, from Old French treille (“arbor”), from Latin trichila (“arbor", "summer house”). However, see OED which claims another Old French form referring to sackcloth, from Vulgar Latin.

Meanings

  1. An outdoor garden frame that can be used for partitioning a common area.
  2. An outdoor garden frame that can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants.
    • It was a very warm evening; and the moonlight turned the Thames to an unbroken mirror of silver, and gave to the soft shadows of the shrubs, and the creepers that wound among the trellises, an appearance almost Italian. 1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “A Declaration”, in Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 90:
  3. 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.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
trellises Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

trellised · trellis rust · trellis modulation · trelliswork · trellis frame · trellislike · trellis quantization · trellis drainage

Synonyms

treillage

Translations (62)

es espalera (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · ota عریش (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · fr treillage (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · da espalier (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · mi taiepa tūwatawata (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · pl trejaż (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · it traliccio (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · es espaldera (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · es rejado (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · es enrejado (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · mi arapaki (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · tl balag (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · de Schmuckgitter (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · cs treláž (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · fi säleikkö (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · de Spalier (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · es encañizada (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · es espaldar (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · it pergolato (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · ms jejala (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · es arriate (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · it recinzione (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · es encañizada (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · pl treliaż (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · de Rankgerüst (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · es encañado (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · gl espaleira (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · es pérgola (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · bg асма (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · fa آلاچیق (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · sv spaljé (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · nb espalier (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · fi ristikko (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · es verja (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · fr espalier (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · pt treliça (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · uk трелья́ж (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · de Klettergerüst (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · de Ziergitter (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · hy թառմա (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · bg решетка (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · fi ristikko (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · pl treliaż (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · it graticcio (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · gl espaller (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · ru трелья́ж (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · hy սարբինա (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · fi säleikkö (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · pl trejaż (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · ota چارطاق (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · it graticcio (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · hu lugas (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · fr treille (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · it inferriata (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · bg рамка (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · de Gatter (An outdoor garden frame which can be used for partitioning a common area) · mi titara (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · ms turus (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · es encañado (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · es emparrado (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · ms junjung (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants) · it pergola (An outdoor garden frame which can be used to grow vines or other climbing plants)

trellis en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈtɹɛlɪs/

Etymology

From Middle English trelis, from Anglo-Norman treslis, from Old French treille (“arbor”), from Latin trichila (“arbor", "summer house”). However, see OED which claims another Old French form referring to sackcloth, from Vulgar Latin.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To train or arrange (plants) so that they grow against a trellis.
    • to trellis vines

Forms

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trellised Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
trellised Tense=Past lexicographic
trellising Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
trellises Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Deriveds

trellissing