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lath Synonyms
Another word for lath
Choosing another word for lath depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
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.
Usage Example
"The renovators exposed the original slat and plaster walls while restoring the Victorian house."
Strongest
slat
Strong
batten
strip
• verb (Context 2)
To cover, line, or build with thin strips of wood (laths).
Usage Example
"The carpenters began to batten the interior walls before the plasterers arrived to finish the job."
Strong
batten
strip
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Lath. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 6, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/lath