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Meaning of Drywall | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈdraɪˌwɔːl

Definitions

  1. A building material comprising a sheet of gypsum sandwiched between two pieces of heavy paper, used mainly for interior walls and ceilings.
  2. A wall made of this.
  3. A stone wall constructed without mortar or cement.

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Examples

“As moldy drywall thudded to the curb in a depressing drumbeat throughout Breezy Point, Queens, Thomas Ryan’s reciprocating saw stood out like a growling declaration of impatience.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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