house trailer

noun

Definition of house trailernext
as in mobile home

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Recent Examples of house trailer 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 The house trailer sits near a horse farm in Reddick, Florida, and inside Billy Turner waited to die. — Josh Peter, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2022 Johnsrude assumed his house trailer burned, which would be the second time he's lost his home in a fire. — Arkansas Online, 10 Sep. 2020 This project was supported by the Pulitzer Center The wheels are still attached to the house trailer that Pamela Rush calls home, but the 49-year-old mother of two is trapped. — Time, 20 Feb. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for house trailer
  1. mobile home
  2. trailer
Noun
  • 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
  • From his home on the park’s hillside, Dave Masters could see his father’s mobile home surrounded by water.
    — Ren Larson, ProPublica, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of mobile home
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  • About the shot in the trailer where Garfield’s Altman goes into a bunker with a bunch of guns?
    — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Related Stories Lucky Number is also unveiling the film’s international poster and trailer ahead of its Brazilian premiere at the Rio Film Festival.
    — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 5 Oct. 2026
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“House trailer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/house%20trailer. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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