plasterboard

plasterboard
1. noun
A construction material consisting of a rigid panel of several layers of fibreboard or paper bonded to a gypsum core.
2. verb
To fit or reinforce with plasterboard.

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  • plasterboard — plas|ter|board [ˈpla:stəbo:d US ˈplæstərbo:rd] n [U] BrE board made of large sheets of thick paper held together with plaster, used to cover walls and ceilings inside a house American Equivalent: drywall …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • plasterboard — n. sheet of plaster that is sandwiched between two pieces of cardboard (or paper) and is used in construction to make interior walls or ceilings …   English contemporary dictionary

  • plasterboard — noun board made of plaster set between two sheets of paper, used especially to line inner walls …   English new terms dictionary

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