Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sheetrock

noun
/ˈʃiːtˌrɒk/
Definition
A brand name for a type of drywall panel, used in the construction of interior walls and ceilings.
Examples
  • The contractor installed sheetrock to create a new wall in the living room.
  • We need to paint the sheetrock once it’s been installed.
  • Sheetrock is a popular choice for both residential and commercial construction projects.
Meaning
Sheetrock is commonly used in the building industry to create smooth, finished surfaces on walls and ceilings.
Synonyms
  • Drywall
  • Gypsum board
  • Wallboard