Lath
Pronunciation: /ˈlæθ/
Lath (noun)
- A long, thin piece of wood used in building walls or ceilings.
- A strip of wood or metal that holds plaster on walls or ceilings.
Examples
- The carpenter cut the lath to fit the frame.
- She used a lath to support the climbing plants.
Common collocations: cut a lath, wooden lath, thin lath, nail a lath, plaster over lath