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Meanings of wallboard 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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        Examples for "drywall"
        1
        The bullet went through the armor and destroyed the drywall behind it.
        Body work
        2
        Everyone knew the substrate was nothing but digital drywall and rusted siding.
        Wired
        3
        The cement and the paint cost some, and, well, the drywall and two-by-fours.
        Raising Stony Mayhall
        4
        The lights revealed little beyond more stone floor and some drywall.
        Blood rites
        5
        The unpainted drywall, the crooked asbestos tiles in the ceiling, the metal cabinetry.
        Shift
        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
        Usage of wallboard in English
        1
        L&W Supply distributes gypsum wallboard and other building materials in the United States.
        Reuters
        2
        She was on the opposite end of the room, pulling at the wallboard.
        Deep black
        3
        Those interior walls had been made with thickened steel studs and fiberglass-covered wallboard.
        Acts of nature
        4
        There were small cuts of wallboard and torn plastic sheeting.
        The reversal
        5
        About GMS Inc GMS Inc. is a distributor of wallboard and suspended ceilings systems, or ceilings.
        Reuters
        6
        Thorne pointed to the wallboard, the satellite images.
        The Lost World
        7
        Matthews' young client, across the misted plastic and dirty wallboard, looked frightened out of his wits.
        The new yorker
        8
        When I get through it, I begin to work on the wallboard in the room next door.
        The smoke room: a novel of suspense
        9
        The wallboard displays breakneck price changes.
        Wired
        10
        Fortunately it is wallboard and not the wood paneling they've installed downstairs, which I wouldn't be able to break.
        The smoke room: a novel of suspense
        11
        Before I'd finished, she pointed to a wallboard listing offices and locations, her bony arm clattering with plastic bracelets.
        Monday Mourning
        12
        The company used asbestos as a fire retardant in wallboard and other products until Australia banned the material in 1984.
        Reuters
        13
        This was going to be even easier than I'd thought; there was wallboard on only my side of the studs.
        Money to burn: a novel of suspense
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        The company had also curtailed or closed 3.3 billion square feet of wallboard manufacturing capacity.
        Reuters
        15
        It also operates a recycled paperboard business, which sells internally to its wallboard business, as well as to external customers.
        Reuters
        16
        Setrakian flattened against the wall, Eph taking cover around the corner, Fet using a chunk of wallboard as a shield.
        The strain
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        Translations for wallboard
        Portuguese
        drywalldry wall
        Wallboard through the time