drywall

noun
UK /ˈdraɪ.wɔːl/
US /ˈdraɪ.wɑːl/

Drywall is a flat board used to build the inside walls of a house.

The workers put up drywall to make the new bedroom walls.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. To install drywall in a building.

They drywalled the whole basement in one weekend.

3. A building material made of gypsum pressed between two layers of paper.

The drywall was stacked in the garage before the renovation.

4. The finished interior surface of walls in a home.

We painted the drywall a light blue color.