as in caravan
a motor vehicle that is specially equipped for living while traveling
the band packed their equipment back into their trailer and headed off to their next gig
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Recent Examples of trailer
Ahead of the trailer launch, seconds of first-look footage will be dropping on different fan social media accounts around the world.
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Zack Sharf, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
Donnie Coleman, Gary’s old bandmate from Rockfish Railroad/Train Robbery days, came by and lent dobro and high tenor harmony to many a number there in the trailer.
—Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 17 Mar. 2026
Holland's post tagged an Instagram account from a fan based in Peru, who shared a brief, two-second snippet taken from the trailer.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
Fire officials said the victim was pinned between the stones and the inside wall of the tractor-trailer.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 17 Mar. 2026
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Zack Sharf, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
Donnie Coleman, Gary’s old bandmate from Rockfish Railroad/Train Robbery days, came by and lent dobro and high tenor harmony to many a number there in the trailer.
—Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 17 Mar. 2026
Holland's post tagged an Instagram account from a fan based in Peru, who shared a brief, two-second snippet taken from the trailer.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
Fire officials said the victim was pinned between the stones and the inside wall of the tractor-trailer.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 17 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trailer
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The department also coordinates with Metro’s public transit system to reroute buses around the caravan and implement subway station closures, Sweeney adds.—
Brett Berk,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Mar. 2026
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Its debut caravan is about to drop down like something of a terrestrial spacecraft, featuring an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) worthy of a high-level autonomous car, a gorgeous layout with power-fold patio and al fresco breakfast bar, and one-touch setup.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
13 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Silicon Valley has spent the past couple years working to disrupt the conservative RV status quo with high-tech ultra-luxurious caravans that redefine the RV experience.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
13 Mar. 2026
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Visitors can stay in the park at backcountry campsites, campgrounds with tent and RV sites, or The Lodge at Mammoth Cave, which offers classic rooms and historic cabins.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Mar. 2026
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Today, campers can stay in tents, RVs or cabins right along the north riverbank and visit the on-site Oregon Trail History and Education Center.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
15 Mar. 2026
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The store sells ice, wine, snacks, slushies, cigarettes, basic tools, cleaning supplies, T-shirts and whatever firefighters, farmworkers and campers need to get through the day.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
14 Mar. 2026
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The old vans rattled with every vibration of the motor, and the air smelled of diesel fumes.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Mar. 2026
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In photos from their viral outing, Brooks, Mary Holland, Grace Ann and Sarah Jane were seen exiting a gray van before strutting down the sidewalks of the Big Apple, earning double takes from passersby.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Trailer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trailer. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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