trailer

[ˈtreɪlər]

trailer Definition

  • 1a large vehicle that is towed behind a car or truck and is used to carry things or provide living accommodation
  • 2a short advertisement for a film or television programme that will be shown in the future

Using trailer: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "trailer" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    We bought a trailer to take on our camping trip.

  • Example

    The trailer for the new movie looks really exciting.

  • Example

    He lives in a trailer park.

  • Example

    The trailer was filled with furniture.

trailer Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for trailer

Phrases with trailer

  • an area where people live in trailers or mobile homes

    Example

    He moved into a trailer park after he lost his job.

  • a type of trailer that is designed to be towed by a car or truck and used for camping or travelling

    Example

    They bought a travel trailer to take on their cross-country trip.

  • a short advertisement for a movie that will be released in the future

    Example

    The movie trailer for the new Star Wars film was released last week.

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Summary: trailer in Brief

A 'trailer' [ˈtreɪlər] is a large vehicle towed behind a car or truck, used to carry things or provide living accommodation. It can also refer to a short advertisement for a film or television program that will be shown in the future. Examples include 'We bought a trailer to take on our camping trip' and 'The trailer for the new movie looks really exciting.' Phrases include 'trailer park,' 'travel trailer,' and 'movie trailer.'

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