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drywall

Pronunciation: /ˈdraɪˌwɔːl/

The English word “drywall” has 4 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A building material comprising a sheet of gypsum sandwiched between two pieces of heavy paper, used mainly for interior walls and ceilings.
  2. A wall made of this.
  3. A stone wall constructed without mortar or cement.

verb

  1. To install and finish drywall.

Etymology

From dry + wall.

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