trailer park

noun

: an area equipped to accommodate mobile homes

called also trailer camp, trailer court

Examples of trailer park in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This happened in a trailer park near where the San Jacinto River enters Lake Houston. Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 5 May 2024 After the split, Cole’s mother took him and his older brother to live in a trailer park in Spring Lake outside of Fayetteville, North Carolina. Francesca Gariano, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for trailer park 

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Word History

First Known Use

1937, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of trailer park was in 1937

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“Trailer park.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trailer%20park. Accessed 29 May. 2024.

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