Trailer

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Trailer may refer to:

Transportation

  • Trailer (vehicle), an unpowered vehicle pulled by a powered vehicle
    • Baggage trailer, a large flatbed baggage trolley
    • Bicycle trailer, a wheeled frame for hitching to a bicycle to tow cargo or passengers
    • Boat trailer to carry small boats
    • Horse trailer and other trailers designed to haul livestock
    • Semi-trailer, a trailer without a front axle
    • Travel trailer, or caravan, a type of recreational trailer designed to provide sleeping space
  • Semi-trailer truck, the combination of a tractor unit and one or more semi-trailers

Shelter

  • Mobile home, a relocatable housing unit with wheels and a hitch.
  • Portable classroom, a temporary classroom for schools with insufficient building capacity - not technically a trailer due to lack of wheels or hitch. This temporary shelter can be relocated with a trailer, but by definition, the structure itself is not a trailer.
  • Construction trailer, relocatable temporary accommodation with wheels and hitch used for offices and building materials storage on construction sites.

Computing

  • Trailer (computing), data appended to a main block of data to facilitate its processing

Multimedia

  • Trailer (promotion), an advertisement, usually in the form of a brief excerpt or string of excerpts, for media work
    • Teaser trailer, a truncated version of a trailer meant to "tease" an upcoming work

Music

  • Trailer (album), a 1994 album from the Northern Irish musical group Ash
  • Tráiler, 2018 extended play by Spanish singer Aitana
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