Trailer

What “Trailer” means

Noun

1. Someone who or something that trails (follows behind); something that is trailing.
2. Part of an object which extends some distance beyond the main body of the object.
3. 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.
4. A furnished vehicle towed behind another, and used as a dwelling when stationary.
5. A prefabricated home that could be towed to a new destination but is typically permanently left in an area designated for such homes.

Verb

1. To load on a trailer or to transport by trailer.

Where the word comes from

From trail + -er. The film sense derives from the fact that previews were formerly shown after the main feature, rather than before as is usual today, that is trailing after the main feature.

Business name ideas with “Trailer”

Industries where “Trailer” fits

We suggest this word for 4 business types and industries, including:

• Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing
• Travel Trailer and Camper Manufacturing
• Truck Trailer Manufacturing
• Truck, Utility Trailer, and RV (Recreational Vehicle) Rental and Leasing