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TRAILER
trailer, house trailer
(noun) a wheeled vehicle that can be pulled by a car or truck and is equipped for occupancy
trailer
(noun) a large transport conveyance designed to be pulled by a truck or tractor
preview, prevue, trailer
(noun) an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future
dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, trailer, poke
(noun) someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
trailer (plural trailers)
Someone who or something that trails.
Part of an object which extends some distance beyond the main body of the object.
Synonyms: appendage, attachment, appendix, extension, extrusion
An unpowered wheeled vehicle, not a caravan or camper, that is towed behind another, and used to carry equipment, etc, that cannot be carried in the leading vehicle.
(US) A furnished vehicle towed behind another, and used as a dwelling when stationary; a caravan; a camper.
Synonyms: camper (US), camper van, caravan (UK), mobile home
(US) A prefabricated home that could be towed to a new destination but is typically permanently left in an area designated for such homes.
Synonym: mobile home
(chiefly, US, media) A preview of a film, video game or TV show.
Synonyms: preview, teaser
A short blank segment of film at the end of a reel, for convenient insertion of the film in a projector.
(computing) The final record of a list of data items, often identified by a key field with an otherwise invalid value that sorts last alphabetically (e.g, “ZZZZZ”) or numerically (“99999”); especially common in the context of punched cards, where the final card is called a trailer card.
Synonym: sentinel
(networking) The last part of a packet, often containing a check sequence.
Antonym: header
Usage notes
• In Australia and the UK, use of trailer in the sense of “preview of a film” is gaining currency over the synonym preview, due to US influence.
Verb
trailer (third-person singular simple present trailers, present participle trailering, simple past and past participle trailered)
To load on a trailer or to transport by trailer.
Anagrams
• retiral, retrial
Source: Wiktionary
Trail"er, n.
Definition: One who, or that which, trails.
Definition: A part of an object which extends some distance beyond the main body of the object; as, the trailer of a plant. trailer park. An area equipped to accommodate trailers (2), often with outlets supplying electrical power and water. Called also trailer camp, trailer court.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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