trailer
IPA: trˈeɪɫɝ
noun
- Someone who or something that trails (follows behind); something that is trailing.
- Part of an object which extends some distance beyond the main body of the object.
- 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.
- (US) A prefabricated home that could be towed to a new destination but is typically permanently left in an area designated for such homes.
- (chiefly US, media) A preview of a film, video game or TV show.
- 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.
- (networking) The last part of a packet, often containing a check sequence.
verb
- To load on a trailer or to transport by trailer.
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Examples of "trailer" in Sentences
- The gas generator is on the trailer.
- The trailer is pivotal about the axis of the axle.
- He's willing to upload the trailer with the bumper.
- The gigantic monster shown at the trailer is frightening.
- The trailer ends with the arrival of Spartan reinforcements.
- They possess most of the transatlantic and trailer catalogue.
- A trailer hitch typically bolts to the chassis of the vehicle.
- To me, the best thing about the trailer is the Alien looking dog.
- Version with chorus, like in trailer is much better … wkwm on Dec 11, 2008
- A similar composition was used on the Cinematic Teaser Trailer of the game.
- The song was used in the trailer for the remake of the movie The Karate Kid.
- A trailer can be attached to the pickup by a hitch at the front of the trailer.
- If the trailer is any indication, there is some interesting camera work going on.
- Well, if the trailer is any indication, neither SETI nor NSS is going to make a lot of money on this!
- I also hate the term trailer dweller because those jerks from the company took my wheels and now what the heck am I going to do.
- Teenage pregnancies, husbands with DUIs, a sister with nine kids and an estranged husband, fightin 'feuds with female rivals ... does the term trailer trash come to mind?
- Demi: * ignores him and walks to her trailer** in demi's trailer* (A/N: ok now joe is in his trailer too) texassweetie20 has signed on comedyman16: heeyy texasweetie20: heyy. comedyman16: how's it going? texassweetie20: ehh not so good. comedyman16: what's on your mind? texassweetie20: have
- Demi: * ignores him and walks to her trailer** in demi's trailer* (A/N: ok now joe is in his trailer too) texassweetie20 has signed on comedyman16: heeyy texasweetie20: heyy. comedyman16: how's it going? texassweetie20: ehh not so good. comedyman16: what's on your mind? texassweetie20: have u ever liekd someone that didn't like you back? comedyman16: lots of times texassweetie20: that's how i feel now comedyman16: don't let some guy get you