mobile home
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of mobile home
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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Related: I’m 35 and the only house I can afford is a mobile home.
From MarketWatch
The Pacific Palisades Bowl mobile home park is still riddled with fire debris, months after the park next door was cleaned up.
From Los Angeles Times
With a mobile home, you own the structure itself, but still have to pay rent on the land.
From MarketWatch
She still stores bottled water in a shed next to her mobile home in case the well dries up again.
From Los Angeles Times
By the time firefighters arrived six minutes later, several structures — a mobile home, a carport, three vehicles, two other outbuildings and a large pine tree — were already aflame, the city department said in a release.
From Los Angeles Times
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