trel·lis (tr l  s)n. 1. A structure of open latticework, especially one used as a support for vines and other creeping plants. 2. An arbor or arch made of latticework. tr.v. trel·lised, trel·lis·ing, trel·lis·es 1. To provide with a trellis, especially to train (a vine) on a trellis. 2. To make (something) in the form of a trellis. [Middle English trelis, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *tril  cius, from Latin trilx, trilc-, woven with three threads : tri-, tri- + lcium, thread.] |
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