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gypsum board

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gypsum board
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Noun1.gypsum board - wallboard with a gypsum plaster core bonded to layers of paper or fiberboardgypsum board - wallboard with a gypsum plaster core bonded to layers of paper or fiberboard; used instead of plaster or wallboard to make interior walls
Sheetrock - a kind of plasterboard
dry wall, drywall, wallboard - 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


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For work that must be done quickly, a new type of gypsum board is now on the market, requiring no plastering, but finished ready for paint or paper.
Drywall, which has more pseudonyms than Puff Daddy (among them gypsum board, wallboard, plasterboard, Sheetrock, Gibraltar board, and if you're in a hurry, just "board"), is the most common source used for constructing interior walls and ceilings.
It will have capability to produce 50 million sq m of gypsum boards per year.
 
 
 
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