How to pronounce lath
American English pronunciation
LATH
- IPA
- /ˈlæθ/
- Syllables
- LATH (1 syllable)
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What lath means
A thin strip of wood that holds up plaster or tiles
In a sentence: When we pulled down the old wall, we found rows of lath behind the plaster.
Where it comes from: It comes from Old English, from an old Germanic word.
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