English Explanatory Dictionary

plasterboard

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A construction material consisting of a rigid panel of several layers of fibreboard or paper bonded to a gypsum core.

verb

To fit or reinforce with plasterboard.

Word forms

plasterboard plasterboards plasterboarding plasterboarded

Etymology

From plaster + board.

Synonyms

drywall

Related words

cement board drywall gib gypsum plaster lath plaster Wonderboard™

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