Dolly

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Informal A child's doll.
  • n. A low mobile platform that rolls on casters, used for transporting heavy loads.
  • n. Such a platform as used by one working underneath a motor vehicle.
  • n. A hand truck.
  • n. A wheeled apparatus used to transport a movie or television camera about a set.
  • n. A small locomotive, as for use in a railroad yard or on a construction site.
  • n. A wooden implement for stirring clothes in a washtub.
  • n. A tool used to hold one end of a rivet while the opposite end is being hammered to form a head.
  • n. A small piece of wood or metal placed on the head of a pile to prevent damage to the pile while it is being driven.
  • verb-intransitive. To move the wheeled apparatus on which a movie or television camera is mounted toward or away from the scene of action.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A contrivance, turning on a vertical axis by a handle or winch, and giving a circular motion to the ore to be washed; a stirrer.
  • n. A tool with an indented head for shaping the head of a rivet.
  • n. In pile driving, a block interposed between the head of the pile and the ram of the driver.
  • n. A small truck with a single wide roller used for moving heavy beams, columns, etc., in bridge building.
  • n. A compact, narrow-gauge locomotive used for moving construction trains, switching, etc.
  • n. A specialized piece of film equipment resembling a little cart on which a camera is mounted.
  • n. : A child's name for a doll.
  • n. A ball hit by a batsman such that it goes gently to a fielder for a simple catch.
  • n. a doll
  • v. To hit a dolly.
  • v. To move an object using a dolly.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A contrivance, turning on a vertical axis by a handle or winch, and giving a circular motion to the ore to be washed; a stirrer.
  • n. A tool with an indented head for shaping the head of a rivet.
  • n. In pile driving, a block interposed between the head of the pile and the ram of the driver.
  • n. A small truck with a single wide roller used for moving heavy beams, columns, etc., in bridge building.
  • n. A compact, narrow-gauge locomotive used for moving construction trains, switching, etc.
  • n. A child's mane for a doll.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as doll.
  • n. A doll. See doll.
  • n. In mining, the flat disk of wood which moves up and down in the keeve or dolly-tub in the process of concentrating ore by tossing and packing. See toss.
  • n. In pile-driving, an extension-piece placed on the upper end of a pile, when the head of the pile is beyond the reach of the monkey.
  • n. A tool with an indented head for shaping the head of a rivet; a snap-head.
  • n. A primitive form of apparatus for clothes-washing, consisting of a wooden disk furnished with from three to five legs with rounded ends, and a handle with a cross-piece rising from the center.
  • In mining, to concentrate or dress (ore) by the use of the dolly.
  • n. In India, a complimentary offering of fruit and flowers, sweetmeats, and the like, usually presented on trays or brass dishes.
  • n. A machine for washing pieces of cloth.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a small replica of a person; used as a toy
  • n. conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted
  • n. conveyance consisting of a wheeled platform for moving heavy objects
  • Verb Form
    dollied    dollies    dollying   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    conveyance    transport   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    dollied   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    stirrer    plaything    toy    puppet    baby    betty    benedict   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ali    Bali    Bengali    Cali    Dali    Diwali    Holley    Hollie    Holly    Internationale   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    forklift    noble-looking    filers    blackjack    stepchild    hootch    vielle    fernery    holko    lard