double-wide

noun

dou·​ble-wide ˌdə-bəl-ˈwīd How to pronounce double-wide (audio)
Synonyms of double-widenext
: a mobile home consisting of two units that have been fastened together along their length

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Learn about Outside Online's affiliate link policy From 'Goldilocks-fit' layers to a double-wide chair built for stargazing, these are the gear essentials our editors—and their partners—actually love. The Editors, Outside, 1 Feb. 2026 And what about the double-wide Jeep that actually drives? Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 8 Jan. 2026 Southern Living names Santa's Pub in Nashville as a 'legendary' dive bar One of the South’s most legendary dive bars is tucked away in Nashville, housed inside a double-wide trailer adorned with holiday lights and decorations. Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 18 Nov. 2025 This double-wide camp chair is quilted and comfortable, with durable 600D polyester fabric that holds up to weather, spills, and even a slobbery dog (or two) climbing aboard. Francesca Krempa, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for double-wide

Word History

First Known Use

1966, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of double-wide was in 1966

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“Double-wide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double-wide. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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