trailer park
noun
: an area equipped to accommodate mobile homes
called also trailer camp, trailer court
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Jessica Knight, meet April Day, the valedictorian and homecoming queen who grew up in a trailer park and disappeared with her homecoming king boyfriend, Jason Marino, 20-some years ago.
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Sara Netzley, EW.com, 26 Nov. 2024
The Pan American Estates trailer park, once home to more than 200 families, would be transformed by a new 25-acre development that calls for 10 buildings ranging from five to eight stories.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2024
Those albums took Booker — who grew up in a trailer park in the deep red outskirts of Tampa, Florida, and cut his teeth in Gainesville’s stalwart punk scene — around the world.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2024
The Pinewoods Library, an informal community center that is in a trailer park with a large Latino population, drew about two hundred scared neighbors to a meeting where the local sheriff and the Athens district attorney, Deborah Gonzalez, sought to assure them of their safety.
—David D. Kirkpatrick, The New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2024
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Sara Netzley, EW.com, 26 Nov. 2024
The Pan American Estates trailer park, once home to more than 200 families, would be transformed by a new 25-acre development that calls for 10 buildings ranging from five to eight stories.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2024
Those albums took Booker — who grew up in a trailer park in the deep red outskirts of Tampa, Florida, and cut his teeth in Gainesville’s stalwart punk scene — around the world.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2024
The Pinewoods Library, an informal community center that is in a trailer park with a large Latino population, drew about two hundred scared neighbors to a meeting where the local sheriff and the Athens district attorney, Deborah Gonzalez, sought to assure them of their safety.
—David D. Kirkpatrick, The New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Trailer park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trailer%20park. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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