mobile home

noun

Synonyms of mobile homenext
: 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

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Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026 Neither is a mobile home or tent. Kansas City Star Weather Bot, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026 Acknowledging that a portion of RV dwellers do not want to stay in their vehicles, San Jose is considering additional extended parking options, including potentially finding rentable space at mobile home parks. Devan Patel, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026 One mobile home was thrown 100 yards, the weather service said. Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mobile home

Word History

First Known Use

1934, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of mobile home was in 1934

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“Mobile home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mobile%20home. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

Kids Definition

mobile home

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

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