Trailer - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future (syn: preview)
- a large transport conveyance designed to be pulled by a truck or tractor
- a wheeled vehicle that can be pulled by a car or truck and is equipped for occupancy
Extra examples
We helped them load the furniture onto the trailer.
...the band packed their equipment back into their trailer and headed off to their next gig...
The trailer is being made to interest sales agents.
It took an hour to couple the trailer to the truck.
We used rope to tie down the furniture in the trailer.
He lived a pedestrian life, working at the paper mill and living in his trailer.
During the accident the trailer was detached from the car.
He hitched our pickup to his trailer.
The driver had forgotten to fasten the safety chain and the trailer came loose (=become unattached).
We paid $2000 for the boat, with the trailer and spares thrown in.
We unhitched the trailer from the car.
Word forms
singular: trailer
plural: trailers
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