GYPSUM


Meaning of GYPSUM in English

gyp ‧ sum /ˈdʒɪps ə m/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: Greek gypsos ]

a soft white substance that is used to make ↑ plaster of Paris

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