Synonyms for Trailer
ˈtreɪ lərtrail·er

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1. trailernoun

   Synonyms:
   caravan, sentinel, teaser, camper van, preview, mobile home, camper

   Antonyms:
   header

2. trailernoun

   A small vehicle, usually open-topped, towed behind another, and used for carrying equipment, etc, that cannot be carried in the leading vehicle.

   The engine wouldn't run any more so we had to trailer my old car to the wrecking yard.

   Synonyms:
   preview, mobile home, camper, camper van, teaser, caravan, sentinel

   Antonyms:
   header

3. trailernoun

   Any vehicle designed to be towed, with the exception of a caravan.

   Synonyms:
   caravan, preview, camper, teaser, mobile home, sentinel, camper van

   Antonyms:
   header

4. trailernoun

   A furnished vehicle towed behind another, and used as a dwelling when stationary.

   We drove our trailer to Yellowstone Park.

   Synonyms:
   teaser, preview, camper, camper van, caravan, sentinel, mobile home

   Antonyms:
   header

5. trailernoun

   A prefabricated home that could be towed to a new destination, but typically is permanently left in an area designated for such homes.

   The young couple's first home was in a trailer.

   Synonyms:
   sentinel, caravan, camper van, camper, teaser, preview, mobile home

   Antonyms:
   header

6. trailernoun

   A preview of a film, video game or TV show.

   The trailer for that movie makes it seem like it would be fun.

   Synonyms:
   mobile home, sentinel, preview, camper van, teaser, caravan, camper

   Antonyms:
   header

7. trailernoun

   A usually invalid value used to signal the end of a list of data, often sorting last alphabetically (ZZZZZ) or numerically (99999) among all possible valid values; especially common in punched cards, where the final card is called a trailer card.

   The linked list terminates with a trailer record.

   Synonyms:
   sentinel, teaser, preview, mobile home, camper van, caravan, camper

   Antonyms:
   header

8. trailernoun

   someone or something that trails

   Synonyms:
   camper van, caravan, teaser, preview, mobile home, camper, sentinel

   Antonyms:
   header

9. trailernoun

   the last part of a packet, often containing a check sequence

   The encapsulation layer adds an eight-byte header and a two-byte trailer to each packet.

   Synonyms:
   mobile home, camper, preview, teaser, sentinel, camper van, caravan

   Antonyms:
   header

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1. dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, trailer, pokenoun

   someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

   Synonyms:
   bourdon, monotone, punch, prevue, pigeon berry, house trailer, garget, scoke, sack, thrust, carrier bag, clout, slug, dawdler, lick, drone pipe, paper bag, pilotless aircraft, biff, lagger, thrusting, droning, jab, drone, trailer, radio-controlled aircraft, laggard, poke, jabbing, poking, preview

2. preview, prevue, trailernoun

   an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future

   Synonyms:
   house trailer, trailer, prevue, preview, dawdler, poke, drone, lagger, laggard

3. trailernoun

   a large transport conveyance designed to be pulled by a truck or tractor

   Synonyms:
   house trailer, poke, preview, dawdler, drone, prevue, lagger, laggard

4. trailer, house trailernoun

   a wheeled vehicle that can be pulled by a car or truck and is equipped for occupancy

   Synonyms:
   house trailer, trailer, poke, preview, dawdler, drone, prevue, lagger, laggard

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1. • Ad
   • Conveyance

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "trailer":

   caravan, towline, trailers, towing, tow, camper, semi-trailer, rv, queue, airstream

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1. Taos County Sheriff Jerry Hogrefe:

   The only food we saw were a few potatoes and a box of rice in the filthy trailer.

2. Trevor Moffat:

   It sounded like a big tractor trailer passing by the road, rattling and shaking, guttural rumbling. ... We left everything there, grabbed my kid, my dog, got in the car with my wife, all the neighbors were outside, a lot of young people crying. Armageddon type reaction.

3. Mike Helmer:

   I was raised in Palo Alto, and I can't afford to live here... except for living in this trailer.

4. Justin Humphreys:

   The Airstream design team incorporated a number of clever design elements in order to maximize every square inch of Nest’s 16 feet, we’ve never had this much storage in a 16-foot travel trailer.

5. David Stern:

   Giving people a unique opportunity to identify with a character or a storyline and actually experience it personally, it's like the mega-trailer, there's nothing more emotional and visceral than standing on a wire strung between the World Trade Center towers.