Meanings
nounsheet rock (uncountable)
- uncountablebusinessPrehardened plaster of Paris (gypsum) sold in large panels and used as a wall surface in building construction.
Synonyms: drywall, wall board
Synonyms & antonyms
nounPrehardened plaster of Paris (gypsum) sold in large panels and used as a wall surface in building construction.
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Origin
Originally a trade name.
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APA
sheet rock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheet%20rock
MLA
“sheet rock.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheet%20rock. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sheet rock,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheet%20rock.
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