1. a worker who installs drywall (plasterboard) on walls and ceilings in buildings
Usage: also called a drywall installer or drywall finisher; common in construction and building trades

Examples

• The drywaller finished hanging all the panels in the new office by Friday.
• We hired an experienced drywaller to repair the water-damaged walls.
• Drywallers need to be skilled at measuring, cutting, and securing large sheets of plasterboard.
• The drywaller applied joint compound to the seams between drywall sheets.
• After the framing was complete, the drywaller began work on the interior walls.
• A good drywaller can make the difference between a rough and a smooth wall finish.