sheetrock
IPA: ʃˈitrɑk
Root Word: Sheetrock
noun
- (uncountable) Drywall; plasterboard; a building material comprising a layer of gypsum plaster sandwiched between two pieces of heavy paper, used mainly for interior walls and ceilings.
- (countable) Any of the various thicknesses and grades of such material.
- A wall made of this.
- (uncountable) A building material comprising a sheet of gypsum sandwiched between two pieces of heavy paper, used mainly for interior walls and ceilings; drywall
verb
- To install and finish Sheetrock.
- To install and finish sheetrock.
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Examples of "sheetrock" in Sentences
- The sheetrock in the living room needed to be replaced after it was damaged by water
- We spent the weekend hanging sheetrock in the new addition to our house
- The contractor recommended using fire-resistant sheetrock in the garage for safety reasons
- The sheetrock installation went smoothly, and the walls were ready for painting
- I accidentally put a hole in the sheetrock while moving furniture and had to patch it up
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