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Latticework vs Heck - What's the difference?

latticework | heck |

As nouns the difference between latticework and heck

is that latticework is a lattice or latticelike structure; interlacing laths or strips while heck is (euphemistic) hell or heck can be the bolt or latch of a door.

As a interjection heck is

(euphemistic) hell.

latticework

English

Alternative forms

* lattice-work

Noun

  • A lattice or latticelike structure; interlacing laths or strips.
  • heck

    English

    (wikipedia heck)

    Etymology 1

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (euphemistic) Hell.
  • What the heck are you doing?

    Noun

    (-)
  • (euphemistic) Hell.
  • You can go to heck as far as I'm concerned.
    Synonyms
    * See under hell.
    Derived terms
    * oh my heck

    Etymology 2

    See .

    Alternative forms

    * hack

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The bolt or latch of a door.
  • A rack for cattle to feed at.
  • A door, especially one partly of latticework.
  • (Halliwell)
  • A latticework contrivance for catching fish.
  • (weaving) An apparatus for separating the threads of warps into sets, as they are wound upon the reel from the bobbins, in a warping machine.
  • A bend or winding of a stream.