Thesaurus results for TRAILER

trailer

noun

ˈtrā-lər

Definition of trailer

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 Watch the 'Project Runway' Season 22 trailer Who are the 'Project Runway' Season 22 contestants? — Greta Cross, USA Today, 8 July 2026 Paramount has also released an astounding first trailer and first-look images from the film, which can be seen below. — Joe Otterson, Variety, 7 July 2026 Designed by New Zealand's Tiny Timber Homes, this particular White Pine model isn't actually shown on wheels, but the firm can install it on a triple-axle trailer if needed. — Adam Williams july 07, New Atlas, 7 July 2026 In 2023, a tornado killed a mother and young child here who lived in a trailer. — ABC News, 7 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for trailer

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As a result, organizers decided that once the peloton reached France for the last 40 kilometers, the publicity caravan — a 10-kilometer-long procession of sponsor vehicles that precedes the race — would not operate.

— ABC News, ABC News, 6 July 2026
Every half hour, a new caravan of motorcycles leaves from Parque del Este in Caracas for Venezuela’s devastated coastal state of La Guaira.

— Tibisay Zea, Christian Science Monitor, 30 June 2026

Definition of caravan

Noun

Judging from the photos and video, Alaskan has done a nice job of turning the tiny interior of its camper into an inviting space in which campers will want to spend time.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 8 July 2026
This camper features a triangle glass wall on the front for a clear view of your stunning surroundings and plenty of natural light, but still a decent amount of privacy.

— Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 8 July 2026

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After following Thomson to the parking lot, Neil began rocking a van, as bystanders laughed and the hapless driver tried to extract his vehicle.

— Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
Sit, who went by the first name Tony, operated Happy K9 Academy and the dogs were in his care when they were kept in crates in a hot van and died, the district attorney’s office said.

— Phil Helsel, NBC news, 11 July 2026

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