mobile home

noun

: a dwelling structure built on a steel chassis and fitted with wheels that is intended to be hauled to a usually permanent site compare motor home

Examples of mobile home in a Sentence

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After securing a search warrant, officers found five bodies in the residence in Mansard du Lac mobile home park, the release said. Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 22 Feb. 2025 The group claims Israel violated the deal by delaying the return of displaced Palestinians to northern Gaza, conducting airstrikes in several parts of Gaza and delaying the entry of tents and mobile homes into Gaza for Palestinians who lost their homes. Dave Lawler, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025 Both are available for single-family and multiple-unit homes, condos, mobile homes, rental properties and manufactured homes. Brian Sloan, CNBC, 3 Feb. 2025 Police were called at 1:48 a.m. to investigate a disturbance on Santa Ana Lane in the mobile home park near 119th Street and North Ridgeview Road. Joe Robertson, Kansas City Star, 26 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mobile home

Word History

First Known Use

1934, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of mobile home was in 1934

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“Mobile home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mobile%20home. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

Kids Definition

mobile home

noun
: a trailer that is used as a dwelling at a permanent site

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