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plasterboard

[plas-ter-bawrd, -bohrd, plah-ster-] / ˈplæs tərˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd, ˈplɑ stər- /
NOUN
gypsum board
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A surveyor's report commissioned by shared-ownership provider, Sage Homes, found evidence the walls may have been wet when plasterboard was installed, and also identified issues with insulation and debris in the cavity walls.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

The council said the illegally dumped waste included commercial and household debris, such as "tyres, plasterboard, cement bags, household white goods, and tonnes of loose refuse".

From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026

They packed off interior glass and plasterboard to companies that could make use of the materials.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 24, 2022

They converted their home in one of Buenos Aires’s poorest neighborhoods into a shop selling cement, limestone, paint and plasterboard.

From New York Times ● Aug. 6, 2022

I walked past dark green Dumpsters filled with plasterboard and scrap metal, past blue portable toilets parked along the construction lots.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor




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