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- English Word Trailer Definition One who, or that which, trails.
- English Word Trailer Definition A part of an object which extends some distance beyond the main body of the object; as, the trailer of a plant.
- English Word Trailing Definition of Trail
- English Word Trailing Definition a. & vb. n. from Trail.
- English Word Train Definition To draw along; to trail; to drag.
- English Word Train Definition To draw by persuasion, artifice, or the like; to attract by stratagem; to entice; to allure.
- English Word Train Definition To teach and form by practice; to educate; to exercise; to discipline; as, to train the militia to the manual exercise; to train soldiers to the use of arms.
- English Word Train Definition To break, tame, and accustom to draw, as oxen.
- English Word Train Definition To lead or direct, and form to a wall or espalier; to form to a proper shape, by bending, lopping, or pruning; as, to train young trees.
- English Word Train Definition To trace, as a lode or any mineral appearance, to its head.
- English Word Train Definition To be drilled in military exercises; to do duty in a military company.
- English Word Train Definition To prepare by exercise, diet, instruction, etc., for any physical contest; as, to train for a boat race.
- English Word Train Definition That which draws along; especially, persuasion, artifice, or enticement; allurement.
- English Word Train Definition Hence, something tied to a lure to entice a hawk; also, a trap for an animal; a snare.
- English Word Train Definition That which is drawn along in the rear of, or after, something; that which is in the hinder part or rear.
- English Word Train Definition That part of a gown which trails behind the wearer.
- English Word Train Definition The after part of a gun carriage; the trail.
- English Word Train Definition The tail of a bird.
- English Word Train Definition A number of followers; a body of attendants; a retinue; a suite.
- English Word Train Definition A consecution or succession of connected things; a series.
- English Word Train Definition Regular method; process; course; order; as, things now in a train for settlement.
- English Word Train Definition The number of beats of a watch in any certain time.
- English Word Train Definition A line of gunpowder laid to lead fire to a charge, mine, or the like.
- English Word Train Definition A connected line of cars or carriages on a railroad.
- English Word Train Definition A heavy, long sleigh used in Canada for the transportation of merchandise, wood, and the like.
- English Word Train Definition A roll train; as, a 12-inch train.
- English Word Train oil Definition Oil procured from the blubber or fat of whales, by boiling.
- English Word Trainable Definition Capable of being trained or educated; as, boys trainable to virtue.
- English Word Trainband Definition A band or company of an organized military force instituted by James I. and dissolved by Charles II.; -- afterwards applied to the London militia.
- English Word Trainbands Definition of Trainband