mobile home

noun

Definition of mobile homenext
as in house trailer

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Recent Examples of mobile home Nearly 600 people were evacuated from a mobile home park near the crash site, according to local officials. — Katey Psencik, Austin American Statesman, 2 Nov. 2026 Dramatic dashcam footage shows the plane speeding straight down toward the street before exploding on impact, scattering debris all over the road and a nearby mobile home community. — Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 1 Nov. 2026 Two miles downstream, a maintenance worker at a mobile home park saw a car float past and lodge against a bridge. — Abe Streep, ProPublica, 21 Oct. 2026 He was arrested about 20 miles south of his hometown in East Palestine, Ohio, where police were conducting a prostitution sting at a mobile home park. — Erick Mendoza, NBC news, 2 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mobile home
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mobile home
  1. house trailer
  2. motor home
  3. trailer
  4. RV
Noun
  • Both the Bay Bridge and Francis Scott Key Bridge are under limited restrictions, meaning no house trailers or empty box trailers are allowed to travel through, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority.
    — Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 14 Mar. 2023
  • According to a 1999 addendum to that document, the small house trailer was replaced by a large one valued at $80,000.
    — Brian Maffly, The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Dec. 2022
Definition of house trailer
Noun
  • Before midday, rescuers in a state helicopter were trying to reach two people stranded in a motor home after trying to escape floodwaters, said Archuleta County Sheriff Mike Le Roux.
    — MEAD GRUVER, Arkansas Online, 24 Oct. 2026
  • The flames spread to several motor homes and multiple outdoor structures in the area.
    — Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of motor home
Noun
  • Police said the occupant of the semitractor-trailer was not injured.
    — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Food mobile has changed trailers, permits are nontransferable.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of trailer
Noun
  • Dometic further implements its RV-light design strategy by offering an optional room divider for the Out-Post.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The project was conceived by Sohm, who roamed America for 40 years in an RV with his wife and a camera.
    — Tim Greiving, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of RV

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“Mobile home.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mobile%20home. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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