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# trellis

noun (trellises); verb (trellises, trellised, trellising)

«trellis» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A trellis is aframe of crossed wooden strips or wire that a climbing plant grows up. To trellis is to train a plant onto such a frame. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/trellis/#m1)

### In the lessons

in fairy tales a trellis is a garden support for a vine; the fox looks at grapes hanging from a trellised vine

### Examples

- The roses climb up the wooden trellis. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/trellis/#x1)
- The fox could not reach the grapes on the high trellis. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/trellis/#x2)
- Dad put a trellis against the wall for the beans. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/trellis/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths; a trellis is a pattern of crossing lines, not a count.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «trellis» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/trellis/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«trellis» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/trellis.html) on Mova free.