From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishdry wallˌdry ˈwall noun [uncountable] American English TBCTIMa type of board made of two large sheets of cardboard with plaster between them, used to cover walls and ceilings —dry-wall verb [intransitive, transitive]
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dry wall• A plant growing from the top of a dry wall.• A dry wall will not give a reading; a wet one will.• The witness, Mark the dry wall and Pam. 