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lath

UK
/lɑːθ/
US
/læθ/

Translations

lathnoun
laths
pl
UK
/lɑːθ/
US
/læθ/
The carpenter used a lath to support the plaster.
Плотник использовал рейку для поддержки штукатурки.
He nailed a lath to the wall to hang the picture.
Он прибил планку к стене, чтобы повесить картину.
Additional translations
доска
планшет
Synonyms
slat
strip
board
plank
batten
lathverb
lathed
Past Simple
lathed
Past Participle
lathing
Gerund
UK
/lɑːθ/
US
/læθ/
обшивать рейками
The workers will lath the walls before plastering.
Рабочие обошьют стены рейками перед штукатуркой.
Additional translations
покрывать дранкой
Synonyms
batten
strip
board
panel
cover
fasten
secure
attach
nail
slat
lathadjective
more lath
Comp.
most lath
Super.
UK
/lɑːθ/
US
/læθ/
Used attributively to describe something made of or relating to laths (e.g., "lath walls").

Definitions

lathnoun
A thin, flat strip of wood, especially one of a series forming a foundation for the plaster of a wall or the tiles of a roof.
The old house had walls made of lath and plaster.
A narrow strip of wood or metal used in building construction, often as a support for plaster, tiles, or shingles.
The carpenter nailed the lath to the ceiling joists before applying the plaster.
lathverb
To cover or line with laths, which are thin, flat strips of wood or metal used in building.
The workers began to lath the walls before applying the plaster.
lathadjective
Made of or relating to laths; constructed using laths.
The cottage featured lath partitions in several rooms.
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