mobile home
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of mobile home
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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I live in a 2016 double-wide mobile home with no mortgage.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026
“I live in a 2016 double-wide mobile home with no mortgage.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
The sheriff’s office dispatched a deputy to the family’s mobile home, where she introduced herself to Flores and her fiance, Egdulio Velasquez, and asked to speak with Briana.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
The mayor’s office disputed this, noting Bass recently led a delegation of Palisadians, including mobile home owners, to Sacramento to advocate for recovery.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
Several park managers agreed that last year one in four new housing units in the whole country was a mobile home.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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