trail
Meaning of trail
noun
- The track or indication marking the route followed by something that has passed, such as the footprints of animal on land or the contrail of an airplane in the sky.
- A route for travel over land, especially a narrow, unpaved pathway for use by hikers, horseback riders, etc.
- A trailer broadcast on television for a forthcoming film or programme.
- A walk in which all the edges are distinct.
- To follow behind (someone or something); to tail (someone or something).
The hunters trailed their prey deep into the woods.
- To drag (something) behind on the ground.
You'll get your coat all muddy if you trail it around like that.
- To leave (a trail of).
He walked into the house, soaking wet, and trailed water all over the place.
- To show a trailer of (a film, TV show etc.); to release or publish a preview of (a report etc.) in advance of the full publication.
His new film was trailed on TV last night.
- To hang or drag loosely behind; to move with a slow sweeping motion.
The bride's long dress trailed behind her as she walked down the aisle.
- To run or climb like certain plants.
- To drag oneself lazily or reluctantly along.
Our parents marched to church and we trailed behind.
- To be losing, to be behind in a competition.
- To carry (a firearm) with the breech near the ground and the upper part inclined forward, the piece being held by the right hand near the middle.
- To flatten (grass, etc.) by walking through it; to tread down.
- To take advantage of the ignorance of; to impose upon.
Information about trail
- The plural form of trail is: trails.
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Hyphenation of trail
trail
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- trail is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
trail synonyms
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Words that rhyme with trail
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