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flophouse
flop·house [ flóp hòwss ] (plural flop·houses [ flóp hòwzəz ])


noun 
Definition:
 
cheap hotel: a cheap hotel or rooming house ( informal )

[Early 20th century. <flop "lie down, sleep"]
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