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Definition of Flophouses
1. flophouse [n] - See also: flophouse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flophouses
Literary usage of Flophouses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Guatemala's Forgotten Children: Police Violence and Abuses in Detention by Lee Tucker, Human Rights Watch/Americas (1997)
"... number slept in cheap flophouses, pooling their money with friends in order
to rent a room for the night. Others spent their days in the streets but ..."
2. Adventure Guide to the Florida Keys and Everglades National Park by Bruce Morris (2004)
"Where to Stay y our choice ranges from near-flophouses to luxury B&Bs, with
everything in-between. You can find chains like Days Inn and ..."
3. Socialism for Survivalby Allan H. Keith by Allan H. Keith (1992)
"III 17 reported: “One night they camp in flophouses, the next they sleep outside
department stores or in Central Park.” For warmth they huddled around air I ..."
4. Hollywood & the Best of Los Angeles Alive!by Robert White, Phyllis White by Robert White, Phyllis White (2002)
"You will find few motels or flophouses in this tidy little community. Most places
are top-notch, and each of the following is definitely a haunt of ..."
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