double-wide
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of double-wide
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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The double-wide inner display is intended for productivity, like using two apps simultaneously.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
That includes Glenn White who, now in his 70s, has lived in a double-wide trailer at Park Avalon Mobile Home Park for nearly 30 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
I live in a 2016 double-wide mobile home with no mortgage.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 28, 2026
Loesch didn’t stake the company’s future on dailies’ big, double-wide presses that are falling out of favor.
From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2024
They dragged the boat down the corridor, toward the double-wide window at its end.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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