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. |
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Synonyms | drywall, dry wall |
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Narrower | beaver board | A light wallboard made of compressed wood pulp |
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fiberboard, fibreboard, particle board | wallboard composed of wood chips or shavings bonded together with resin and compressed into rigid sheets |
plasterboard, gypsum board | wallboard with a gypsum plaster core bonded to layers of paper or fiberboard |
Broader | board | A flat piece of material designed for a special purpose |
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Spanish | fibra prensada |
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Catalan | cartró-guix |
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