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plasterboard

[plas-ter-bawrd, -bohrd, plah-ster-] / ˈplæs tərˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd, ˈplɑ stər- /
NOUN
gypsum board
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Our analysis shows that the cost of raw materials like timber, steel, plasterboard, concrete and insulation rose in line with general inflation from the 1990s until the Covid-19 pandemic, when they became harder to source.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

"The water got into the plasterboard and the kitchen which I've only cooked one dinner in."

From BBC Jan. 7, 2025

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

During one particularly fierce rainstorm that spring, the ceiling grew so fat it burst, and water and plasterboard came crashing down onto the floor.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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