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| gyp·sum [ jípsəm ] |
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1. white mineral: a white or colorless mineral consisting of hydrated calcium sulfate. Use: cement, plaster, fertilizers.
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2. construction
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informal
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Same as drywall
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| [14th century. Via Latin< Greek gupsos "chalk, gypsum"] |
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