Sheetrock

See also: sheetrock and sheet rock

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Etymology

From sheet +‎ rock.

Noun

Sheetrock (countable and uncountable, plural Sheetrocks)

(uncountable) Drywall; plasterboard; a building material comprising a layer of gypsum plaster sandwiched between two pieces of heavy paper, used mainly for interior walls and ceilings.
(countable) Any of the various thicknesses and grades of such material.
A wall made of this.

Usage notes

Sheetrock may be a trademark, at least when applied to the building material. On the other hand, drywall and plasterboard are generic terms.

Verb

Sheetrock (third-person singular simple present Sheetrocks, present participle Sheetrocking, simple past and past participle Sheetrocked)

(transitive) To install and finish Sheetrock.