Fascine

noun

/fəˈsiːn/

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.noun(fortification) A cylindrical bundle of small sticks of wood, bound together, used in raising batteries, filling ditches, strengthening ramparts, and making parapets; also in revetments for river banks, and in mats for dams, jetties, etc.

Synonyms

mattresses fasciculation rouleau fasciation fetter bundle farcement framework festooning stringful staunch frame

Rhymes With

glassine bassine brass sign das ein das sein dass ein dass sein glass sign

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