WALLBOARD

wallboard, drywall, dry wall

(noun) a wide flat board used to cover walls or partitions; made from plaster or wood pulp or other materials and used primarily to form the interior walls of houses

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

wallboard (countable and uncountable, plural wallboards)

A construction material of pre-made boards used for walls and ceilings, usually a gypsum core with a paper surface.

Synonyms

• drywall

Hyponyms

• gypsum board

• gyprock

• plasterboard

Source: Wiktionary



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