Definition of flophouse
: a cheap rooming house or hotel
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1916
First Known Use of flophouse
1916
FLOPHOUSE Defined for English Language Learners
flophouse
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flop·house
\ˈfläp-ˌhau̇s\
Definition of flophouse for English Language Learners
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: a very inexpensive hotel for poor people who do not have anywhere else to live
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