WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
rammed′ earth′, 
  1. Building, Civil Engineeringa mixture of sand, loam, clay, and other ingredients rammed hard within forms as a building material. Also called pisé, pisé de terre, pisay. 
  • 1825–35

'rammed earth' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
form - formwork - pisé

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