: a board made of several plies of fiberboard, paper, or felt bonded to a hardened gypsum plaster core and used especially as wallboard
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Community organizations say flood victims still need donations of drywall, flooring, windows, paint and appliances to finish.
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Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2024
As of Friday, the structural elements were in place, the tower clad in drywall.
—Jonathan M. Pitts, Baltimore Sun, 24 May 2024
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Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2024
As of Friday, the structural elements were in place, the tower clad in drywall.
—Jonathan M. Pitts, Baltimore Sun, 24 May 2024
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“Drywall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drywall. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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drywall
noun
dry·wall
ˈdrī-ˌwȯl 
: a board made of layers of fiberboard, paper, or felt bonded to a plaster core
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