motor home

noun

: a large motor vehicle equipped as living quarters compare mobile home

Examples of motor home in a Sentence

they lived out of their motor home until they found a suitable house
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This includes tractor trailers, buses, motor homes and step or cube vans. Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 24 July 2025 Mayor Daniel Lurie and supporters of the policy say motor homes are not suitable for long-term living and the city has a duty to both provide shelter to those in need and clean up the streets. Greg Norman, FOXNews.com, 22 July 2025 All 28 motor homes on her property were washed away in the floods and her restaurant next door suffered severe damage. Curtis Bunn, NBC news, 22 July 2025 But the difference could still be enough for that motor home or world cruise. Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for motor home

Word History

First Known Use

1965, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of motor home was in 1965

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“Motor home.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motor%20home. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

Kids Definition

motor home

noun
: a large motor vehicle equipped as a complete traveling home
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