double-wides

Definition of double-widesnext
plural of double-wide
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Noun
  • In the meantime, students have been attending classes in makeshift trailers.
    Robert Pearlman, ArsTechnica, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Mobile home owners own their trailers but rent the land beneath them.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The gringos are coming, and Latour must shore up the diocese, trekking between isolated haciendas and pueblos with his quasi-spousal companion Father Vaillant.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2026
  • While arched passageways reference those found in classic haciendas, the walls are hand-finished in quintessentially Mexican chukum plaster.
    Adrian Madlener, Curbed, 6 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • About one-third of mobile homes are located in mobile home communities.
    Cassie Powell, The Conversation, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Downtown is home to a 52-block historic district that's dotted with Victorian-era mansions.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
  • On Newport's south side, historic and opulent mansions sit on an avenue with mature trees that help cool the neighborhoods, clean the air and foster wildlife.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Abdul Hadi spent his days hiding in hovels in distant parts of Syria, turning his mind obsessively over the old days of revolution, over fleeting encounters and terrible choices.
    Anand Gopal, New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2026
  • During the rainy season, their hovels turned into hovels on stilts.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Explore its 52-block historic district that’s dotted with Victorian mansions, legendary seafood shacks, and an arts scene that far exceeds expectations for a small town.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Johns makes her move As an 11th grader at Moton High School, Johns began talking with some of her fellow students about taking action to protest the shacks and improve their education.
    Jonathan Entin, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Several homes were damaged, trees were downed and recreational vehicles were overturned.
    Evan Bush, NBC news, 16 Apr. 2026
  • In neighboring Miami County, two people reported minor injuries, several homes were destroyed and recreational vehicles and campers were overturned, according to the sheriff’s office.
    Nick Ingram, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Double-wides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/double-wides. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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