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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Avoid mobile homes, vehicles, and large open spaces like gymnasiums. Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025 It is situated next to a sleepy mobile home park, some single-family home neighborhoods and the park. Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025 Be aware that sheds, storage facilities, mobile homes, and tents are not safe alternatives. Kansas City Star Weather Bot, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2025 However, no one answered the door to her Hemet mobile home March 22, 2014, the Hemet Police Department said in a March 22 Facebook post. Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 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 7 Apr. 2025.

Kids Definition

mobile home

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

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