| Word | flophouse |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. A cheap hotel or boarding-house. |
| Sentence | For most of his adult life, he’s been unemployed, shiftless, moving between flophouses in one or another state of disgrace. |
| Source | The Atlantic |
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