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
Deputies approached the trailer and tried to find the shooting victims.
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Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 24 Mar. 2026
The Series Mania audience saw a short trailer for the show.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 Mar. 2026
Watch the 'Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special' trailer In the trailer, Cyrus, with her hair in Hannah Montana's iconic blonde hairstyle, could be seen driving to the studio lot.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
To cut costs and send money to his parents in Mexico, Ayala moved from his Seattle apartment back into the trailer his dad owned in a smaller city 90 minutes away.
—Jeff Ernsthausen, ProPublica, 23 Mar. 2026
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Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 24 Mar. 2026
The Series Mania audience saw a short trailer for the show.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 Mar. 2026
Watch the 'Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special' trailer In the trailer, Cyrus, with her hair in Hannah Montana's iconic blonde hairstyle, could be seen driving to the studio lot.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
To cut costs and send money to his parents in Mexico, Ayala moved from his Seattle apartment back into the trailer his dad owned in a smaller city 90 minutes away.
—Jeff Ernsthausen, ProPublica, 23 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trailer
Noun
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Transporting horses from Kandahar through Multan to the Mughal central city of Agra could mean traveling through a desert, leaving a caravan with no source of water for three to four days.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
20 Mar. 2026
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To read more about the futuristic caravan, check out the full story here.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
20 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Tent, car, and RV camping is available, as are glamping accommodations.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
19 Mar. 2026
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Driving United Way’s 211 outreach RV across Rhode Island and spending time at community organizations throughout the state provides me with a unique perspective on the needs of our neighbors.—
John Garrahan,
The Providence Journal,
19 Mar. 2026
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At Newport Sea Base, campers can kayak, paddleboard, sail, fish, and participate in marine science labs.—
gqlshare,
Oc Register,
22 Mar. 2026
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The front and rear of the trailer are also equipped with 60-inch, pull-down projector screens so campers can hold two different movie nights at once.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
20 Mar. 2026
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The National Guard unloaded the documents from the plane and into a van headed to the Atlanta History Museum.—
Leondra Head,
CBS News,
23 Mar. 2026
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The California startup already builds custom electric delivery vans for Amazon and has a joint venture with Volkswagen to provide software and vehicle electrical architecture.—
Morgan Korn,
ABC News,
22 Mar. 2026
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“Trailer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trailer. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.
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