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Definition of trellising
trellising
/ˈtrɛl.ɪs.ɪŋ/
trel · lis · ing
Plural:trellisings
•Adjective:trellised
•Past Simple:trellised
•Past Participle:trellised
•Present Participle:trellising
trellising Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
9
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• noun
1
A framework or system of interwoven wooden, metal, or wire bars used to support climbing plants; trellises collectively or the material used to make them.
Example
"The gardener installed wooden trellising along the brick wall to support the climbing roses."
2
The horticultural practice or act of training and supporting climbing plants or vines on a trellis.
Example
"Proper trellising improves air circulation and sunlight exposure throughout the vineyard."
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1
To furnish with or support on a trellis (present participle of trellis).
Example
"She spent the afternoon trellising the young tomato vines in the greenhouse."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Trellising. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/trellising