Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

truck and trailer

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.15 in modern English

Syllables: truck- and -trail-er
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The situation where the ball carrier leaves a maul and is followed by teammates.

noun

The situation where one player skates directly behind a teammate and holds onto their hips in order to pivot.

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see truck, and, trailer: especially, a tractor-trailer.

Questions

What does truck and trailer mean?: The situation where the ball carrier leaves a maul and is followed by teammates.

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