Definition of trailernext
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 By that, Rothman meant, stop with the 30 minutes of commercials and trailers before movies even start. Brent Lang, Variety, 21 Apr. 2026 Watch the trailer, an IndieWire exclusive, below. Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2026 Shaboozey has released a fiery trailer for his next album, The Outlaw Cherie Lee & Other Western Tales. Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 20 Apr. 2026 And, of course, Cassie dressed up in baby clothes in a scene fans were up in arms about since it was teased in the trailer for the episode. Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 20 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for trailer
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Noun
  • Garth, who is suddenly everywhere the plot might need him, is the one to realize that their caravan is being boxed in.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The caravan was halted by police, and Sonko was put under house arrest.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Other highlights at the park include RV camping, cabins, trails for hiking, and horseback riding.
    Joie Probst, Midwest Living, 10 Apr. 2026
  • And one broke in an RV when a generator ignited.
    Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In all, 25 campers and two teenage counselors were killed.
    Jim Vertuno, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The Steward family argued the case may ultimately hinge on critical physical evidence, such as campers’ sleeping cabins that were in place at the time of the disaster.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The 16-year-old was waiting for a bus to school when Fields forced her at gunpoint into his van and drove away, police said.
    Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Road closures have been seizing the country’s leafy capital, as vans disgorge military style kit bags and American personnel to match at top hotels.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2026

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“Trailer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trailer. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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