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semitrailer vs trailer

trailer vs semitrailer

semitrailer and trailer both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
semitrailer Yes No No No
trailer Yes No No No
As nouns, trailer is a hypernym of semitrailer; that is, trailer is a word with a broader meaning than semitrailer:
  • semitrailer: a trailer having wheels only in the rear; the front is supported by the towing vehicle
  • trailer: a large transport conveyance designed to be pulled by a truck or tractor
semitrailer (noun) trailer (noun)
a trailer having wheels only in the rear; the front is supported by the towing vehicle a wheeled vehicle that can be pulled by a car or truck and is equipped for occupancy
a large transport conveyance designed to be pulled by a truck or tractor
an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
Difference between semitrailer and trailer

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