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Sheetrock

American  
[sheet-rok] / ˈʃitˌrɒk /
Trademark.
  1. a brand name for a plasterboard of gypsum between paper.


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And then — surprise! — it takes on a whole new dimension when Sheetrock pops out to frame the homeowners’ art pieces.

From Seattle Times Oct. 24, 2021

Setting-type compounds vary in how long they stay workable; USG’s Sheetrock brand offers them with working times of about 15 to 150 minutes.

From Washington Post Oct. 19, 2021

If there's a gap in a window or under a door, a space in a wall or through Sheetrock, use caulk, steel wool, and foam wherever appropriate to block their path.

From Salon Sep. 12, 2021

“Regardless of where you live, Sheetrock costs the same,” she says, and so the income disparities grow worse even in the process of rebuilding.

From New York Times Dec. 13, 2018

When he began working in New Orleans, eleven years earlier, Zeitoun labored for just about every contractor in the city, painting, hanging Sheetrock, tiling—anything they needed—until he was hired by a man named Charlie Saucier.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

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