mobile home

noun

: a dwelling structure built on a steel chassis and fitted with wheels that is intended to be hauled to a usually permanent site compare motor home

Examples of mobile home in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The wreckage blocked the only entrance to a nearby mobile home park, forcing residents out of their homes, according to Joel Flores, a Palm Beach County commissioner. — Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2026

Bohannan grew up in a mobile home in a town of 700 people, became the first in her family to attend college, and studied environmental engineering. — Angela Haupt, Time, 4 Nov. 2026

Many live in a mobile home park that borders the crash site in Greenacres. — Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 3 Nov. 2026

Jeffrey Gregory, 55, was at the helm of a private Learjet 60 that nose-dived and crashed near a mobile home park in Palm Beach County. — Joe Brandt, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1934, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for mobile home

• nucleosome
• trypanosome
• acrosome
• aerodrome
• catacomb
• centrosome
• chromosome
• cytochrome
• hippodrome
• honeycomb
• liposome
• meerschaum

Kids Definition

mobile home

noun

: a trailer that is used as a dwelling at a permanent site