trailer park

noun

: an area equipped to accommodate mobile homes

called also trailer camp, trailer court

Examples of trailer park in a Sentence

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Allegations of an affair and a bucket of caca at a trailer park and that's not all. Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2026 To everybody else, Celeste is this weird conspiracy theorist who lives in this trailer park. Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2026 Jed York 49ers CEO and son of a billionaire family is arrested after trying to meet a prostitute at a trailer park in Ohio, police say, and his mugshot and bodycam arrest video make nationwide news. Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2026 The home, located in one of the most exclusive trailer parks in the country, was more synonymous with Johnson’s whimsical design style. Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 29 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for trailer park

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 13 Sep. 2026.

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