lattice

English Thesaurus

1. framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	framework,
definition	:	a structure supporting or containing something (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	treillage, trellis,
definition	:	latticework used to support climbing plants (noun.artifact)

part holonym	:	lath,
definition	:	a narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework (noun.artifact)

2. small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	opening,
definition	:	a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made (noun.artifact)

part holonym	:	stump,
definition	:	(cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket (noun.artifact)

3. an arrangement of points or particles or objects in a regular periodic pattern in 2 or 3 dimensions (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	arrangement, organisation, organization, system,
definition	:	an organized structure for arranging or classifying (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	bravais lattice, crystal lattice, space lattice,
definition	:	a 3-dimensional geometric arrangement of the atoms or molecules or ions composing a crystal (noun.cognition)