gyprock
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GYPROCK + NOUN
drywall, outcrops, wallboard
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noun
Rock rich in gypsum; gypsic soil.
Some high quality white or variously tinted fine-grained gyprocks, usually referred to as alabaster, were used as interior facing stones and for small statues and carved decorative objects found in Egyptian pyramids
The world distribution of gyprock outcrops and the solubility of gypsum restrict the extensive occurrence of gypsic soils to the dry regions
Drywall.
Cinder blocks were more durable, however, and soon gypsum was redirected for “gyprock” drywall, a wallboard...
verb
To drywall.
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3Some high quality white or variously tinted fine-grained gyprocks, usually referred to as alabaster, were used as interior facing stones and for small statues and carved decorative objects found in Eg
WiktionaryThe world distribution of gyprock outcrops and the solubility of gypsum restrict the extensive occurrence of gypsic soils to the dry regions
WiktionaryCinder blocks were more durable, however, and soon gypsum was redirected for “gyprock” drywall, a wallboard...
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