- a facing of masonry or the like, especially for protecting an embankment.
- an ornamental facing, as on a common masonry wall, of marble, face brick, tiles, etc.
- a facing of stones, sandbags, etc, to protect a wall, embankment, or earthworks
- another name for retaining wall
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