rasenna

/rɑːˈsɛnə/ (RAH-sen-uh)

Definitions

1. noun

a type of wall built in the Etruscan and Roman periods, typically made of brick-faced concrete, often with a rough, unfinished surface.

“The archaeological site revealed an impressive rasenna wall that dated back to the 3rd century BCE.”

Synonyms

  • Etruscan wall
  • Roman wall

Antonyms

  • decorative wall
  • ornate wall