Associations to the word «Trailer»

Wiktionary

TRAILER, noun. Someone who or something that trails.
TRAILER, noun. Part of an object which extends some distance beyond the main body of the object.
TRAILER, noun. 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.
TRAILER, noun. (US) A furnished vehicle towed behind another, and used as a dwelling when stationary; a caravan; a camper.
TRAILER, noun. (US) A prefabricated home that could be towed to a new destination, but typically is permanently left in an area designated for such homes.
TRAILER, noun. (chiefly US) (media) A preview of a film, video game or TV show.
TRAILER, noun. A short blank segment of film at the end of a reel, for convenient insertion of the film in a projector.
TRAILER, noun. (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.
TRAILER, noun. (networking) The last part of a packet, often containing a check sequence.
TRAILER, verb. To load on a trailer or to transport by trailer.
TRAILER HITCH, noun. A hitch used to draw a trailer with a car or a traction engine.
TRAILER HITCHES, noun. Plural of trailer hitch
TRAILER PARK, noun. (US) An area containing mobile homes for rent or places to station them if owned; normally providing utilities and services
TRAILER PARK TRASH, noun. (US) (idiomatic) (pejorative) Alternative form of trailer trash
TRAILER PARKS, noun. Plural of trailer park
TRAILER SAILER, noun. A sailboat designed to be carried on a towed trailer.
TRAILER SAILERS, noun. Plural of trailer sailer
TRAILER TRASH, noun. (US) (idiomatic) (pejorative) Poorly educated (usually white) person or people of low social status who reside(s) in a trailer park.
TRAILER TRUCK, noun. (US) (dated) A semi-tractor truck.

Dictionary definition

TRAILER, noun. Someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind.
TRAILER, noun. An advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future.
TRAILER, noun. A large transport conveyance designed to be pulled by a truck or tractor.
TRAILER, noun. A wheeled vehicle that can be pulled by a car or truck and is equipped for occupancy.

Wise words

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
Baruch Spinoza