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Synonyms

mobile home

American  
Or mobilehome

noun

  1. a large house trailer, designed for year-round living in one place.


mobile home British  

noun

  1. living quarters mounted on wheels and capable of being towed by a motor vehicle

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of mobile home

First recorded in 1950–55


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The mobile home had two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and plenty of room for her daughter, Lulu Johnson, 41, and two grandchildren, Layla and Ella, who reportedly also lived in Malibu, visiting frequently.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

It wasn’t long before Johnson would find herself in yet another pink mobile home in Malibu, moving into a 2,300-square-foot home in the gated Point Dume Club.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

Morrison, who grew up in eastern Montana with a nurse mother and incarcerated father, was a founding member of Bozeman Tenants United, the union chapter that has since helped the mobile home parks strike.

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

In urban areas in particular, land costs have become so high that it simply doesn’t make financial sense to run a mobile home park.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

He cautiously stepped around Nali and made his way into the mobile home.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

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