mobile home
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of mobile home
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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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
He was given the address of a mobile home park to meet the woman and responded that he was on his way, the report said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
The strike was a response to an almost $100 hike in monthly plot rent - the rent mobile home owners pay to park their home.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Lo-cal facilities are supported by real-estate taxes, from which the mobile home is immune.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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