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lattice

/ˈlætɪs/noun

उच्चारण लैटिस

जाली, जालीदार ढाँचा

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, U]

    a structure made of long thin strips of wood or metal that cross over each other, with spaces shaped like a diamond between them

    जाली, जालीदार ढाँचा

    • The old haveli had carved stone lattice windows.
    • a wooden lattice for climbing plants

    Synonyms grille trellis grid mesh network

  2. 2

    [C] technical

    an arrangement of points or objects in a regular pattern, for example the atoms in a crystal

    (परमाणुओं आदि की) जालक संरचना, लैटिस

    • the crystal lattice of common salt
◇Word family
latticed adjectivelatticework noun
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Synonyms

grille trellis grid mesh network

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General knowledge

Mughal buildings such as Fatehpur Sikri are famous for carved stone lattice screens called jali.

फतेहपुर सीकरी जैसी मुग़ल इमारतें नक्काशीदार पत्थर की lattice screens के लिए प्रसिद्ध हैं, जिन्हें जाली कहा जाता है।