Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A construction material of pre-made boards used for walls and ceilings, usually a gypsum core with a paper surface.

More definitions
  • 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

1 languages

Origin

From wall + board.

From wall + board.

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Forms

plural: wallboards
Singularwallboard
Pluralwallboards

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • 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:drywalldry wall

Word family

4 related words

See also

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