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single-wide
or sin·gle·wide
[ sing-guhl-wahyd ]
/ ˈsɪŋ gəlˌwaɪd /
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noun
a mobile home used as a permanent residence.
adjective
noting or pertaining to such a mobile home.
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Origin of single-wide
First recorded in 1965–70; by analogy with double-wide
Words nearby single-wide
singletree, single-use, single-valued, single whip, single wicket, single-wide, single wingback formation, Singlish, singly, sing out, Sing Sing
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