TRAILER


Meaning of TRAILER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ treɪlə(r) ]

( trailers)

1.

A trailer is a container on wheels which is pulled by a car or other vehicle and which is used for transporting large or heavy items.

N-COUNT

2.

A trailer is the long rear section of a lorry or truck, in which the goods are carried.

N-COUNT

3.

A trailer is a long vehicle without an engine which people use as a home or as an office and which can be pulled behind a car. ( mainly AM; in BRIT, use caravan )

N-COUNT

4.

A trailer for a film or television programme is a set of short extracts which are shown to advertise it.

N-COUNT : oft N for n

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