tiny home

American  

[tahy-nee hohm] / ˈtaɪ ni ˈhoʊm /

noun

• tiny homes
  plural

1. a dwelling, typically one under 400 square feet, which is designed for long-term living and which tends to be built at this scale due to environmental or financial reasons.

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Noun Inflected Forms

• tiny homes
  plural

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tiny home

In announcing its initial tiny home plan in January, the VA said funds would come from a 2025 appropriation but did not specify the amount.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026

Reyes is now living in a tiny home after spending a year sleeping in the back of his car.

From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026

She paid off her car and bought a tiny home, which she owns free and clear.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 19, 2026

VA officials disclosed the tiny home plan during a hearing this week as the agency’s first step in complying with the court order.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026

She passed her family’s tiny home: sturdy wood and stone with a half-tidy garden of potatoes, radishes, and leeks around the front and left side.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack