dry wall

A form of drywall — A building material comprising a sheet of gypsum sandwiched between two pieces of heavy paper, used mainly for interior walls and ceilings.

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Meanings

noundry wall (countable and uncountable, plural dry walls)

plural dry walls

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of drywall.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna wide flat board used to cover walls or partitions; made from plaster or wood pulp or other materials and used primarily to form the interior walls of houses

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nouna stone wall made with stones fitted together without mortar

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stone walldry masonry
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drywallwallboard

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

dry wall. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dry%20wall

MLA

“dry wall.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dry%20wall. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dry wall,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dry%20wall.

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