mobile home

Or mobile·home

noun

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

mobile home

noun

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of mobile home¹

First recorded in 1950–55

Example Sentences

On a hot Sunday afternoon, Brian’s father sat at a table in the family’s mobile home.

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The mobile home buyer, unlike the ordinary home buyer, couldn’t expect to refinance in two years and take money out.

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Jimenez, who lives in the mobile home park along the same road, approached the officers to “tell them that there’s kids that are coming out to wait for the bus,” according to his lawyers.

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At the time of his dealings with Prince Andrew, Mr Gleave also ran a number of caravan and mobile home parks in Northern Ireland and England.

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When Brandi Carlile was 12 years old, living in a mobile home in an isolated community 50 miles outside Seattle, she begged her parents for a piano.

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Related Words

• camper 
• trailer