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Meanings of dry wall in English

Portuguese
drywall
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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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drywall
Spanish
horma

A stone wall made with stones fitted together without mortar.

horma
Synonyms
Examples for "dry-stone wall"
Examples for "dry-stone wall"
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The cottage had a low, dry-stone wall and a simple iron gate.
Blood harvest
2
Dom climbed up on a dry-stone wall and scanned the area.
Jacinto's Remnant
3
The path leads past a dry-stone wall, marking the boundary of a nature reservation.
BBC
4
Until last September, a 19th-century dry-stone wall cut a V-shaped wedge across the fort.
The Guardian
5
A llama peered over a dry-stone wall, sniffed the air, then returned to its ruminating.
The Guardian
Usage of dry wall in English
1
The stairs curved to the right and she trailed her hand across the cold, dry wall.
The chamber of ten
2
My Google search history revealed endless quests for egress windows, electric amperage and dry wall installation.
The Guardian
3
He was tied with ropes and leaning against the dry wall of the cave, facing the fire.
The Illustrated Man
4
The Lightweight Building Materials segment is mainly engaged in the production and sale of dry wall and ceiling system.
Reuters
5
It should be spacious, with dry walls, high ceiling, and tight windows.
The Young Mother: Management of Children in Regard to Health
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Q Five years ago I renovated an old bungalow that included dry walling the interior wall on all the external walls.
The Irish Times
7
Among English weeds, the little bittercress that grows on dry walls and hedge-banks forms an excellent example of the same device.
Science in Arcady
8
Exceptions to this tight-bolting ethic are found on some of the canyon's older routes, such as those at Home Alone and Dry Wall.
Climbing Magazine
9
I thrust my hand through the snow, and felt what I thought the stones of one of the dry walls common to the country.
Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood
10
(I may mention that the wallers in this country still give two hundred years as the length of time that a dry wall will stand.)
The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 3 (of 8)
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Translations for dry wall
Portuguese
drywalldry wall
Spanish
horma