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 There’s also an indoor fire pit built into the main living space, plus a nearly 1,600-square-foot garage and workshop, heated driveway, and room for boats, Jet Skis, trailers, and other lake gear. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Aug. 2026 Deadline understands that the movie was up for a matter of hours earlier this week after a mistake led to it being posted on Prime’s product detail page that typically shows trailers. Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 20 Aug. 2026 At the time, a source told Variety trailers with sets hadn’t arrived to fit the stage leaving the cast to rehearse on an empty stage despite the opening night being just days away. K.j. Yossman, Variety, 20 Aug. 2026 Once water falls below a certain point, trailers can reach the end of the concrete and encounter sand, rocks, or an underwater drop-off. Tori Mason, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026 Two trailers have since been released, giving fans a glimpse into Vice City and its resident criminal couple Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos. Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Aug. 2026 The researchers already have a history of developing drones that can land on fast-moving trucks as well as trailers, boats, and steep roofs. Tim Hornyak, IEEE Spectrum, 18 Aug. 2026 AmeriStarRail’s Transcontinental Chief train would carry passengers, truck drivers and their tractor-trailers between Los Angeles and New York in under 72 hours, a July 2025 news release said. Nathan Diller, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026 There are almost countless podcasts—some owned by major media outlets, some run by hobbyists—that recap TV shows and dissect movie trailers. Daniel Strauss, Vanity Fair, 10 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trailers
Noun
  • Camel caravans on the Silk Road once passed through this flat, dusty scrubland.
    Shilo Urban, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
  • As random players began to join and leave the caravans, a rock tour energy developed.
    Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • That search brings them back to Camp Rock, where a fresh set of campers are ready to show their stuff.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Thank goodness one of the campers just so happens to be carrying a D20 die.
    Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 20 Aug. 2026

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“Trailers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trailers. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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