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plasterboard

[plas-ter-bawrd, -bohrd, plah-ster-] / ˈplæs tərˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd, ˈplɑ stər- /
NOUN
gypsum board
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"The water got into the plasterboard and the kitchen which I've only cooked one dinner in."

From BBC Jan. 7, 2025

They packed off interior glass and plasterboard to companies that could make use of the materials.

From Seattle Times Oct. 24, 2022

They converted their home in one of Buenos Aires’s poorest neighborhoods into a shop selling cement, limestone, paint and plasterboard.

From New York Times Aug. 6, 2022

The ear-splitting sound of jackhammers and the crash of crumbling plasterboard accompanied the flurry of nurses who scurried in and out with thermometers and pills.

From Salon Feb. 9, 2020

Every time it rained, the plasterboard ceiling would get all swollen and heavy, with water streaming steadily from the center of the bulge.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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