lath

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Pronunciation

IPA /læθ/

Noun

lath noun

A thin, narrow strip, fastened to the rafters, studs, or floor beams of a building, for the purpose of supporting a covering of tiles, plastering, etc.

Verb

lath verb

To cover or line with laths

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Synonyms

lath strap plaster furring counterlath lath brick slat joist reaper stud studding shaven latten batten ledge lattice sloat spale chantlate

Associated

martensite drywall wainscoting gypsum shingles nailed paneling studs plastered clapboard pews

Rhymes

wrath path aftermath psychopath bloodbath footpath sociopath empath primrose path bath

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