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
On Tuesday, the White River National Forest banned tents, pop-up tent trailers, truck-bed tent campers and other soft-sided shelters at a campground in Eagle County.
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Jonathan Shikes, Denver Post, 10 June 2026
Collins, 58, owns and operates a trucking business in Middle Georgia with a fleet of more than 100 tractors and 180 trailers.
—Shannon McCaffrey, AJC.com, 10 June 2026
In East Jerusalem’s al-Bustan neighborhood, Palestinians like Fakhri Abu Diab watch family homes bulldozed and memories buried, as even their makeshift trailers face removal orders from Israeli authorities.
—Sam Mednick, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 9 June 2026
Unlike Mammoth's traditional small box trailers, the TL also includes a bathroom inside.
—New Atlas, 9 June 2026
Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.
—Southern California Weather Report, Daily News, 8 June 2026
Truck traditionalists, however, will not settle for less than eight cylinders under the hood, Kuniskis said, and customers often tell him that a compact truck can't get them to their work site or reliably tow their boats or trailers.
—Morgan Korn, ABC News, 7 June 2026
McNally, who authorities say was on probation after attacking a dog with an ax, had been staying intermittently in trailers in the El Cajon region in September 2023.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 2 June 2026
Jonathan Shikes, Denver Post, 10 June 2026
Collins, 58, owns and operates a trucking business in Middle Georgia with a fleet of more than 100 tractors and 180 trailers.
—Shannon McCaffrey, AJC.com, 10 June 2026
In East Jerusalem’s al-Bustan neighborhood, Palestinians like Fakhri Abu Diab watch family homes bulldozed and memories buried, as even their makeshift trailers face removal orders from Israeli authorities.
—Sam Mednick, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 9 June 2026
Unlike Mammoth's traditional small box trailers, the TL also includes a bathroom inside.
—New Atlas, 9 June 2026
Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.
—Southern California Weather Report, Daily News, 8 June 2026
Truck traditionalists, however, will not settle for less than eight cylinders under the hood, Kuniskis said, and customers often tell him that a compact truck can't get them to their work site or reliably tow their boats or trailers.
—Morgan Korn, ABC News, 7 June 2026
McNally, who authorities say was on probation after attacking a dog with an ax, had been staying intermittently in trailers in the El Cajon region in September 2023.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 2 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trailers
Noun
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As random players began to join and leave the caravans, a rock tour energy developed.—
Jonathan Rowe,
SPIN,
1 June 2026
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One of three motorcycle caravans crossing the country to honor military veterans passed through Central Arkansas on Sunday.—
Daniel McFadin,
Arkansas Online,
17 May 2026
Noun
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Carting around unhappy campers in 100-degree weather and squeezing work into a shorter window is not exactly being poolside with a marg.—
Abby McCloskey,
Twin Cities,
4 June 2026
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The all-new Paragon finds a comfortable mid-point between Supertramp's least expensive slide-in pickup campers and its absolute range-topping camper truck, the Megatron.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
4 June 2026
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“Trailers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trailers. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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