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mobile home

American  
Or mobilehome

noun

  1. a large house trailer, designed for year-round living in one place.

mobile home British  

noun

  1. living quarters mounted on wheels and capable of being towed by a motor vehicle

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Etymology

Origin of mobile home

First recorded in 1950–55

Example Sentences

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While they initially didn't take it seriously, just three weeks later, they had bought a mobile home and were packing their bags ready to leave their Hereford homes for a new life in Wales.

From BBC

The 2008 survey, which the council said was sent to residents in 2009, included a walk around of the mobile home site.

From BBC

Crews finally are removing fire debris from the Palisades Bowl Mobile Home Estates, a roughly 170-unit, rent-controlled mobile home park along Pacific Coast Highway.

From Los Angeles Times

He had about $47 in his bank account and was living in a mobile home in Raleigh, N.C., he said, when on the advice of his uncle he started looking for a sales job.

From The Wall Street Journal

I settled my father’s estate, but found a will deeding a mobile home to his stepson.

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