gipszkarton

Hungarian

noun
Definitions
  • drywall, gypsum board, plasterboard, wallboard a building material comprising a sheet of gypsum sandwiched between two pieces of heavy paper, used mainly for interior walls and ceilings

Etymology

Affix from Hungarian gipsz (plaster, gypsum) + Hungarian karton (cardboard, carton).

Origin

Hungarian

karton

Gloss

cardboard, carton

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