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Plasterboard vs Wallboard - What's the difference?

plasterboard | wallboard | Hyponyms |

Wallboard is a hyponym of plasterboard.



As nouns the difference between plasterboard and wallboard

is that plasterboard is a construction material consisting of a rigid panel of several layers of fibreboard or paper bonded to a gypsum core while wallboard is a construction material of pre-made boards used for walls and ceilings, usually a gypsum core with a paper surface.

As a verb plasterboard

is to fit or reinforce with plasterboard.

plasterboard

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A construction material consisting of a rigid panel of several layers of fibreboard or paper bonded to a gypsum core.

    • Synonyms

    *

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To fit or reinforce with plasterboard.

    • See also

    * cement board * gypsum plaster * lath * plaster * Wonderboard™

    wallboard

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a construction material of pre-made boards used for walls and ceilings, usually a gypsum core with a paper surface.

    • Synonyms

    *

    Hyponyms

    * gypsum board * gyprock * plasterboard

    Related terms

    * cement board * plaster * gypsum plaster * lath