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
Four restaurants and two trailers in the Austin area.
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Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 19 Mar. 2026
Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2026
Wogan said Tuesday the property owners are finalizing a permit with the city to continue demolition work for up to 60 trailers.
—Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
These trailers each focused on a different character or group of characters, and a new one launched every week for four weeks.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
But in the early 70s, auto trailers were replacing their horse drawn, round top wagons – the sort that are now sought after Irish Airbnb rentals.
—Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2026
Before its closure, the high school campus in Toubab Dialaw -- where most of the abuse is reported to have taken place -- consisted largely of a construction site with trailers, no running water, frequent power outages and makeshift zinc latrines.
—Mark Banchereau The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026
One strong gust of wind can be enough to flip one of these trailers onto its side.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
Submissions opened this week for three-minute film trailers or short films for consideration.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 19 Mar. 2026
Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2026
Wogan said Tuesday the property owners are finalizing a permit with the city to continue demolition work for up to 60 trailers.
—Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
These trailers each focused on a different character or group of characters, and a new one launched every week for four weeks.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
But in the early 70s, auto trailers were replacing their horse drawn, round top wagons – the sort that are now sought after Irish Airbnb rentals.
—Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2026
Before its closure, the high school campus in Toubab Dialaw -- where most of the abuse is reported to have taken place -- consisted largely of a construction site with trailers, no running water, frequent power outages and makeshift zinc latrines.
—Mark Banchereau The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026
One strong gust of wind can be enough to flip one of these trailers onto its side.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
Submissions opened this week for three-minute film trailers or short films for consideration.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trailers
Noun
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Silicon Valley has spent the past couple years working to disrupt the conservative RV status quo with high-tech ultra-luxurious caravans that redefine the RV experience.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
13 Mar. 2026
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The masked officers, in roving caravans of unmarked cars, drew resistance from angry crowds of immigration advocates and ordinary citizens, and were told by their leaders to meet anyone who harmed them with force.—
Natasha Korecki,
NBC news,
14 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Each week features a unique theme — from The Circus Comes to Town and Out of this World to H2O Olympics and Holiday Hoedown — while core camp traditions stay consistent to help campers build confidence, friendships and life skills.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Mar. 2026
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Today, campers can stay in tents, RVs or cabins right along the north riverbank and visit the on-site Oregon Trail History and Education Center.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
15 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Trailers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trailers. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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