travel trailer

noun

: a trailer drawn especially by an automobile and equipped for use (as while traveling) as a dwelling

Examples of travel trailer in a Sentence

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The campground has 311 RV sites and about two dozen rental travel trailers, tiny homes, tent sites and motel rooms, two pools and a restaurant. Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2024 Authorities are still looking for Vinton's white 2017 travel trailer with Arizona license plate 5LA50N. Olivia Rose, The Arizona Republic, 12 Oct. 2024 Authorities seized about $200,000 in gold and silver after it was found in her travel trailer. Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 31 July 2024 The new travel trailer breaks free from the confines of tiny teardrop derivation to sleep the entire family (kinda) and supply an all-electric off-grid base camp. New Atlas, 12 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for travel trailer 

Word History

First Known Use

1936, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of travel trailer was in 1936

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“Travel trailer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/travel%20trailer. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.

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