Thesaurus results for TRAILER

trailer

noun

ˈtrā-lər

Definition of trailer

as in caravan

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 trailer Making ramps that were accessible with trailers, retrofitting hair and makeup trailers for disabled actors to be able to use. — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2026 The trailer for the movie, which includes a particularly frightening jump scare from Chastain as Other Mommy, went viral online after playing in front of theatrical screenings. — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 9 Oct. 2026 In the Season 2 trailer, which was released on October 7, Kardashian’s character Allura Grant is seen wearing a black velvet hood with giant rhinestone scorpion embellishments on the front. — Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 9 Oct. 2026 About the shot in the trailer where Garfield’s Altman goes into a bunker with a bunch of guns? — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for trailer

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Noun

On the road The Ascent Touring led a three-car caravan and was the only one coming back.

— Robert Duffer, AJC.com, 2 Oct. 2026
From caravan travel and 4WD adventures to camping and off-grid exploration—S2000 delivers extended runtime wherever Australians choose to explore.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of caravan

Noun

Leisure Travel Vans introduced the 2027 Wonder FX in at the Hershey RV Show last month.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Oct. 2026
Elsewhere, the classic Belle Vivier appeared in denim—a first in RV history—jazzed up with precious embellishment, as demonstrated by an artisan who created one live on site.

— Vogue, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of RV

Noun

Then again, there are always more snacks (and craft beers) waiting in the van that takes you back to the lodge.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026
Milbourne also provided a photo sent to the college’s chief of police on Wednesday that shows an ICE agent next to a white van in a parking lot.

— Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of van

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