Trailer Definition
trālər
trailers
noun
trailers
A person, animal, or thing that trails another.
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A cart, wagon, or large van, designed to be pulled by an automobile, truck, or tractor, for hauling freight, animals, a boat, etc.
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A closed vehicle designed to be pulled by an automobile or truck and equipped as a place to live or work in, as one with beds, cooking facilities, etc.
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An advertisement for a feature film, typically consisting of brief portions of scenes from that film.
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A blank length of film at the end of a reel.
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verb
To pull or tow (a boat, car, etc.) by using a trailer.
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To transport by a trailer.
Trailered the boat to the beach.
American Heritage
To travel by using a trailer.
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Other Word Forms of Trailer
Noun
Singular:
trailerPlural:
trailersOrigin of Trailer
-
From trail +"Ž -er.
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