/ Dictionary / Index T tractor-trailer: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: trac•tor-trail•er Pronunciation: (trak'tur-trā'lur), [key] — n. a combination trucking unit consisting of a tractor hooked up to a full trailer or a semitrailer. Also called semitrailer, semitruck. Cf. rig (def. 10). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: tractor-trailer (Thesaurus) tractor pull tractrix Related Content Daily Word Quiz: philtrum Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language