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
In December, the official 28 Years trailer earned the second most views in the first 24 hours after its release of any horror movie trailer ever, behind only the trailer for 2019’s It Chapter Two.
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Megan McCluskey, Time, 16 June 2025
During a recent conversation with Deadline following his Dogma (1999) victory lap at Cannes, Kevin Smith praised the DC Studios movie’s latest trailer for presenting a fresh approach to the superhero’s struggle with humanity, as well as a return to its camp comic book roots.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 5 June 2025
The trailer also shows several clips teasing one of the most pivotal developments of the musical’s second half: Dorothy Gale’s arrival in Oz.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 5 June 2025
The new trailer for the highly anticipated for the sequel just premiered.
—Michileen Martin, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
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Megan McCluskey, Time, 16 June 2025
During a recent conversation with Deadline following his Dogma (1999) victory lap at Cannes, Kevin Smith praised the DC Studios movie’s latest trailer for presenting a fresh approach to the superhero’s struggle with humanity, as well as a return to its camp comic book roots.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 5 June 2025
The trailer also shows several clips teasing one of the most pivotal developments of the musical’s second half: Dorothy Gale’s arrival in Oz.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 5 June 2025
The new trailer for the highly anticipated for the sequel just premiered.
—Michileen Martin, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trailer
Noun
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When a caravan of federal vehicles departed from the gates, protesters followed them, throwing rocks and other objects.—
Rachel Uranga,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2025
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And when the cops creep in with a caravan of backup, Emery figures out that Joe’s new medallion has a tracker on the back of it.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
5 June 2025
Noun
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As alluded above, the layout doesn't include the dry bathroom setup common in this grade of RV.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
15 June 2025
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The festival encouraged those whose campsites are in good shape or who are staying in an RV or pre-pitched accommodation to spend the night, so organizers can safely escort them out tomorrow.—
Steven J. Horowitz,
Variety,
14 June 2025
Noun
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Wyoming’s wildlife agency, for example, traps and relocates conflict bears (or kills problem bears if allowed by the Fish and Wildlife Service), knocks on doors to calm nervous landowners, hands out bear spray, and reminds campers not to cook chili in their tents.—
Christine Peterson,
Vox,
27 June 2025
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Ways to stay safe during a flood according to the NWS For either residents or campers of flood-prone, low-lying areas, take immediate action and seek higher ground.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
25 June 2025
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Later that morning, the same bear tore open the door to a camper van with teenagers sleeping inside and harassed others at the campground, officials said.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
25 June 2025
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Piling into a van driven by their coach, members of the team reunited with their teammates as they were located, including Koch, who was with two others.—
Maddie Carr,
Kansas City Star,
24 June 2025
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“Trailer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trailer. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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