semitrailer Definition
a trailer without a front axle that is supported at the rear by its own wheels and at the front by a tractor or other vehicle.
Using semitrailer: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "semitrailer" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The semitrailer was carrying a load of steel beams.
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He drove a semitrailer for a living.
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The accident involved a semitrailer and two cars.
semitrailer Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for semitrailer
- semi
- trailer truck
- articulated lorry
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Summary: semitrailer in Brief
'Semitrailer' [sem-ee-trey-ler] is a type of trailer that is supported at the rear by its own wheels and at the front by a tractor or other vehicle. It is also known as a 'semi' or 'trailer truck.' Examples of its use include 'The semitrailer was carrying a load of steel beams.' and 'He drove a semitrailer for a living.'
