Plasterboard

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  • noun. undefined
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  • noun. A construction material consisting of a rigid panel of several layers of fibreboard or paper bonded to a gypsum core.
  • verb. To fit or reinforce with plasterboard.
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  • noun. wallboard with a gypsum plaster core bonded to layers of paper or fiberboard; used instead of plaster or wallboard to make interior walls
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    "An estimated 100,000 houses across the country, most built in 2006 and 2007, may be affected, based on the 500 million pounds of Chinese drywall — also known as plasterboard or gypsum board — believed to have entered the U.S. during that period."
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