plasterboardn.

Brit.

/ˈplɑːstəbɔːd/,

/ˈplastəbɔːd/, U.S.

/ˈplæstərˌbɔrd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: plaster n., board n.

Etymology: < plaster n. + board n.

A lightweight building board made of plaster with a reinforcing or strengthening material (now typically thick paper bonded to a plaster core), used to construct or line the inner walls of houses, etc.; a piece of this material. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > plaster > [noun] > plasterboard

plasterboard1891

Sheetrock1921

1891 Science 13 Nov. 269/1 The porous terra-cotta lumber and the Eastern plaster board both presented a high resistance to heat.

1919 Chem. Abstr. 8 1916 A mixt. for the manuf. of plaster-board is formed of calcined gypsum.., ground tan bark.., a ‘hastener’..and about 30 lbs. H₂O for each 100 lbs. of the other ingredients.

1929 W. C. Huntington Building Constr. xiv. 464 Plaster board consists of a gypsum plaster core and surfaces of fibrous felt sheets pressed together.

1973 A. Ross Dunfermline Affair 72 Our separate rooms had once been one... The wall would probably be less solid than the others, perhaps even only plasterboard.

1974 Times Lit. Suppl. 22 Mar. 281/4 He dithers between the historical figure, who cannot fail at this stage to have some life in him, and the plasterboard Schuyler and his tedious sex life.

1993 M. Atwood Robber Bride xxxv. 255 They've had plasterboard put over the cement-block walls.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	plasterboard
释义	plasterboardn. Brit. /ˈplɑːstəbɔːd/, /ˈplastəbɔːd/, U.S. /ˈplæstərˌbɔrd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: plaster n., board n. Etymology: < plaster n. + board n. A lightweight building board made of plaster with a reinforcing or strengthening material (now typically thick paper bonded to a plaster core), used to construct or line the inner walls of houses, etc.; a piece of this material. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > plaster > [noun] > plasterboard plasterboard1891 Sheetrock1921 1891 Science 13 Nov. 269/1 The porous terra-cotta lumber and the Eastern plaster board both presented a high resistance to heat. 1919 Chem. Abstr. 8 1916 A mixt. for the manuf. of plaster-board is formed of calcined gypsum.., ground tan bark.., a ‘hastener’..and about 30 lbs. H₂O for each 100 lbs. of the other ingredients. 1929 W. C. Huntington Building Constr. xiv. 464 Plaster board consists of a gypsum plaster core and surfaces of fibrous felt sheets pressed together. 1973 A. Ross Dunfermline Affair 72 Our separate rooms had once been one... The wall would probably be less solid than the others, perhaps even only plasterboard. 1974 Times Lit. Suppl. 22 Mar. 281/4 He dithers between the historical figure, who cannot fail at this stage to have some life in him, and the plasterboard Schuyler and his tedious sex life. 1993 M. Atwood Robber Bride xxxv. 255 They've had plasterboard put over the cement-block walls. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1891
随便看	local examination local exchange local exchange carrier local ghost local government local government board local group local hero local historian local history local line local maximum local minimum local motion local option local option law local optionism local optionist local oscillation local oscillator local patriotism local preacher local problem local rag local rank