Sheet rock

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-007233",
  "term": "Sheet rock",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A common building material consisting of gypsum plaster pressed between two thick sheets of paper, used for constructing interior walls and ceilings. It provides a smooth surface ready for painting or wallpapering and offers fire resistance. Standard sheet rock panels are typically 4 feet wide and 8, 10, or 12 feet long.",
  "synonyms": [
    "drywall",
    "wall board"
  ],
  "subject": "Construction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Gipsplatte",
    "es": "placa de yeso",
    "fr": "plaque de plâtre"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/sheet-rock/"
}