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semi-trailer

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A trailer without front axle and with wheels only at the trailing end, designed to be pulled via a pivoting arrangement which also partially supports its weight.
  2. Ellipsis of semi-trailer truck (“a tractor-trailer or big rig, consisting of a semi-trailer and a semitruck pulling it”).
    abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

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CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

semi-trailer truck semi-trailing Semi-transparent semi-uniform semi-vegetarian semi-vegetarianism

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