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Definitions for Dolly

[1] Informal . a doll.
[2] a low truck or cart with small wheels for moving loads too heavy to be carried by hand.
[3] Movies , Television . a small wheeled platform, usually having a short boom, on which a camera can be mounted for making moving shots.
[4] Machinery . a tool for receiving and holding the head of a rivet while the other end is being headed.
[5] a block placed on the head of a pile being driven to receive the shock of the blows.
[6] a small locomotive operating on narrow-gauge tracks, especially in quarries, construction sites, etc.
[7] a short, wooden pole with a hollow dishlike base for stirring clothes while laundering them.
[8] Slang . a tablet of Dolophine.
[9] Also called dolly bird . British Informal . an attractive girl or young woman.
[10] (sometimes initial capital letter ) Slang . an affectionate or familiar term of address, as to a child or romantic partner (sometimes offensive when used to strangers, casual acquaintances, subordinates, etc., especially by a male to a female).
[11] to transport or convey (a camera) by means of a dolly.
[12] to move a camera on a dolly, especially toward or away from the subject being filmed or televised (often followed by in or out ): to dolly in for a close-up.
[13] a female given name, form of Doll.
[14] a child's word for a doll
[15] films television a wheeled support on which a camera may be mounted
[16] a cup-shaped anvil held against the head of a rivet while the other end is being hammered
[17] a shaped block of lead used to hammer dents out of sheet metal
[18] a distance piece placed between the head of a pile and the pile-driver to form an extension to the length of the pile
[19] cricket a simple catch
[20] Also called: dolly bird slang , mainly British an attractive and fashionable girl, esp one who is considered to be unintelligent
[21] films television to wheel (a camera) backwards or forwards on a dolly

Words related to Dolly

carrier, cart, pushcart

Words nearby Dolly

dolled up, dollface, dollfuss, dollhouse, dollop, dolly, dolly mixture, dolly shot, dolly varden, dolly varden pattern, dolly-posh

Origin of Dolly

1600–10; 1900–05 for def 9 ; doll + -y2

Synonyms for Dolly

carrier, cart, pushcart