Meanings
nounrammed earth (uncountable)
- uncountableA construction material made by compressing or packing earth (dirt).
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 夯土
- 夯土 (hāngtǔ)construction material
Finnish maa, puristettu maa-aines
- maaconstruction material
- puristettu maa-ainesconstruction material
French pisé
- piséconstruction material
Portuguese taipa
- taipaconstruction material
Russian утрамбо́ванный грунт, набивно́й грунт
- утрамбо́ванный грунт (utrambóvannyj grunt)construction material
- набивно́й грунт (nabivnój grunt)construction material
Spanish tierra apisonada, tapial
- tierra apisonadaconstruction material
- tapialconstruction material
Cite this entry
APA
rammed earth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rammed%20earth
MLA
“rammed earth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rammed%20earth. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rammed earth,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rammed%20earth.
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