gyprock

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gyprock

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Blend of gypsum + rock.

noun gyprocks

countable, uncountable 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
countable, uncountable Drywall. Cinder blocks were more durable, however, and soon gypsum was redirected for “gyprock” drywall, a wallboard...
Similar: drywall

verb gyprocks · gyprocking · gyprocked

transitive To drywall.

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@misc{gyprock_2026,
  title = {gyprock},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gyprock},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}