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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1 March 2025

AROMATIC

(adjective) (chemistry) of or relating to or containing one or more benzene rings; “an aromatic organic compound”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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