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drywall Synonyms

Another word for drywall

Choosing another word for drywall depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A construction material consisting of thin panels of gypsum plaster pressed between two thick sheets of heavy paper, used to form interior walls and ceilings without the use of wet mortar or plaster.

Usage Example

"The contractors hung new sheets of plasterboard in the basement before painting the room."

Strongest
plasterboard
wallboard
gypsum board
sheetrock

• verb (Context 2)

To cover, line, or construct (an interior wall, ceiling, or room) using gypsum board panels.

Usage Example

"We plan to insulate and sheetrock the garage over the weekend so it can serve as a workshop."

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sheetrock
plasterboard

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