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Sheetrock
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sheetrock sheet rock
English
en merge sheetrock
Drywall
Etymology
From en sheet rock.
Noun
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en uncountable Drywall; plasterboard; a building material comprising a layer of gypsum plaster sandwiched between two pieces of heavy paper, used mainly for interior walls and ceilings.
en countable Any of the various thicknesses and grades of such material.
A wall made of this.
Usage notes
Sheetrock may be a trademark, at least when applied to the building material. On the other hand, drywall and plasterboard are generic terms.
Verb
en transitive To install and finish Sheetrock.