plasterboard (redirected from gypsum lath)

plas·ter·board  (plstr-bôrd, -brd)

n.

A rigid board made of layers of fiberboard or paper bonded to a gypsum plaster core, used instead of plaster or wood panels in construction to form walls. Also called gypsum board, wallboard.

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plasterboard [ˈplɑːstəˌbɔːd]

n

(Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) a thin rigid board, in the form of a layer of plaster compressed between two layers of fibreboard, used to form or cover walls

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drywall, plasterboard - Drywall is a building material made of a sheet of plaster covered with heavy paper on both sides; it is also called plasterboard.

See also related terms for plaster.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

plasterboard - wallboard with a gypsum plaster core bonded to layers of paper or fiberboard; used instead of plaster or wallboard to make interior walls gypsum board 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

Translations

plasterboard [ˈplɑːstəbɔːd] N → cartón m de yeso, pladur ® m (Sp)

plasterboard [ˈplɑːstə^rbɔː^rd] n → plaque f de plâtre, Placoplâtre® m
plaster cast n

(MEDICINE) → plâtre m

(for sculpture) → moule m en plâtre

plasterboard [ˈplɑːstəˌbɔːd] n → lastra di cartongesso