Sheetrock meaning

shēt'rŏk'
A trademark for drywall.
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A kind of plasterboard.
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Such plasterboard.
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(uncountable) A building material comprising a sheet of gypsum sandwiched between two pieces of heavy paper, used mainly for interior walls and ceilings; drywall.
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To install and finish sheetrock.
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(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.
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(countable) Any of the various thicknesses and grades of such material.
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A wall made of this.
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Origin of sheetrock

  • A proprietary name (originally, and also, Sheetrock); from sheet +"Ž rock.
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Sheetrock Sentence Examples

  • The sheetrock was up and mudded, but not painted.

  • Ceramic tile, stainless steel, or sheetrock painted with high gloss enamel meet this requirement.

  • Repairing sheetrock is a common task for most homeowners.

  • The proper supplies are essential for repairing sheetrock.

  • Your local home improvement store may sell repair kits for sheetrock damage.

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