trailers

plural of trailer
as in caravans
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 trailers Poole said shelters are open at the Fannin County Recreation Department, with trailers for showers and laundry. — Daniel Wilkerson, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026 The trailers suggest a story mixing romance, robberies, betrayals and the series’ familiar satirical take on American culture. — Jonathan Landrum Jr, Chicago Tribune, 9 Nov. 2026 Premiere dates, trailers and additional guest details are due to be announced every Thursday. — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2026 Onboard lighting also allows the robot to operate inside dark trailers, where visibility can be limited. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026 Food mobile has changed trailers, permits are nontransferable. — Arkansas Online, 2 Nov. 2026 Article continues below this ad In 2022, Austin Parks and Recreation began placing mobile security-camera trailers at parks with recurring break-ins, including Mount Bonnell, Zilker Park and the Barton Creek Greenbelt. — Data Reporter, Austin American Statesman, 29 Oct. 2026 Yet there Culkin is, taunting the District tributes and putting on a show for the Capitol elites in the trailers for the upcoming film. — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2026 In fact, the state would soon be burning through more than $1 million a day to operate the compound of tents and trailers, which ultimately helped process and deport more than 20,000 people, according to DeSantis. — Kate Payne, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trailers
Noun
  • Some in the caravans gathering this week hope that after the elections, migrants might receive better treatment at the hands of US immigration officials.
    — Merlín Delcid, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2026
  • There were tent camps on both sides of the border, caravans of people trudging through Central America and concerns about newcomers overwhelming social services.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Long story short, campers stay warmer on cold nights and cooler on hot nights without a loud, emissions-spewing engine or generator running in the background.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Aside from an occasional shuffle or snuffle from my fellow campers, the night was draped in a thick blanket of stress-shrinking quiet.
    — Heather Richardson, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Nov. 2026

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“Trailers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trailers. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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