espalier

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \is-ˈpal-yər, -ˌyā\
- /ɪsˈpæljə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \is-ˈpal-yər, -ˌyā\

Definitions of espalier word

noun espalier A fruit tree or ornamental shrub whose branches are trained to grow flat against a wall, supported on a lattice or a framework of stakes. 1
noun espalier trellis: to grow trees flat 1
noun espalier tree, bush: grown flat 1
transitive verb espalier plant: grow flat 1
noun espalier an ornamental shrub or fruit tree that has been trained to grow flat, as against a wall 0
noun espalier the trellis, framework, or arrangement of stakes on which such plants are trained 0

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Parts of speech for Espalier

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Synonyms for espalier

noun espalier

latticework — work consisting of crossed strips usually arranged in a diagonal pattern of open spaces.
arbor — An arbor is a shelter in a garden which is formed by leaves and stems of plants growing close together over a light framework.
arbour — An arbour is a shelter in a garden which is formed by leaves and stems of plants growing close together over a light framework.
lattice — a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
framework — a skeletal structure designed to support or enclose something.

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