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
One strong gust of wind can be enough to flip one of these trailers onto its side.
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Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2026
When the trailers for the new film dropped, Cole was barely in them.
—James Grebey, Vulture, 12 May 2026
Scott has not yet appeared in either of the two officially released trailers for the movie, which follow Odysseus' 10-year-long journey to his home, Ithaca, following the war's end.
—Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
This will involve taking down fencing, removing trailers and other structures built at the site, which is located in the middle of the Everglades.
—Jim Defede, CBS News, 12 May 2026
The building will be roughly 40 feet all, with 296 parking spaces for cars, 194 parking spaces for trailers, and freeway frontage with immediate access to Interstate 35 and Interstate 20, according to a press release about the development.
—Emily Holshouser
may 12, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 2026
One of the biggest names in movie marketing is stepping away from the trailers game and laying off staff.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2026
One strong gust of wind can be enough to flip one of these trailers onto its side.
—Southern California Weather Report, Daily News, 4 May 2026
Which is plenty for small trailers, boats, or a weekend project that seemed like a good idea at the time.
—New Atlas, 3 May 2026
Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2026
When the trailers for the new film dropped, Cole was barely in them.
—James Grebey, Vulture, 12 May 2026
Scott has not yet appeared in either of the two officially released trailers for the movie, which follow Odysseus' 10-year-long journey to his home, Ithaca, following the war's end.
—Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
This will involve taking down fencing, removing trailers and other structures built at the site, which is located in the middle of the Everglades.
—Jim Defede, CBS News, 12 May 2026
The building will be roughly 40 feet all, with 296 parking spaces for cars, 194 parking spaces for trailers, and freeway frontage with immediate access to Interstate 35 and Interstate 20, according to a press release about the development.
—Emily Holshouser
may 12, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 2026
One of the biggest names in movie marketing is stepping away from the trailers game and laying off staff.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2026
One strong gust of wind can be enough to flip one of these trailers onto its side.
—Southern California Weather Report, Daily News, 4 May 2026
Which is plenty for small trailers, boats, or a weekend project that seemed like a good idea at the time.
—New Atlas, 3 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trailers
Noun
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The caravans leak during the rainy season and become ovens during the summer.—
Annie Hylton,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
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At one point, a new pain clinic opened in Broward every 72 hours as out-of-state caravans of cars, trucks and vans loaded up with pills slated for street sales.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
2 May 2026
Noun
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That flood killed 25 campers, two counselors at Camp Mystic and the camp's executive director Dick Eastland -- information that emergency responders struggled to confirm as one official noted phone lines were down and there was no cell service at the camp.—
STEPHEN SIMPSON The Texas Tribune,
Arkansas Online,
10 May 2026
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The legislation followed horrific flooding in Central Texas on July 4 that resulted in 25 campers and two counselors losing their lives at Camp Mystic.—
Jack Fink,
CBS News,
8 May 2026
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“Trailers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trailers. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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