Dolly
(
noun
,
verb
)
(As a noun)
Dolly ( noun )
- A small child's toy in the form of a miniature model of a person.
- A small-wheeled platform for moving heavy loads.
- A device with wheels for moving a camera during filming.
Origin:
Mid-18th century: of unknown origin.
Examples:
- She was playing with her dolly.
- The factory used a dolly to move the heavy machinery.
- The dolly was used to move the camera during filming.
- The dolly was pushed by the grip.
- The dolly track was placed on the floor to move the camera smoothly.
(As a verb)
Dolly ( verb )
- A small child's toy in the form of a miniature model of a person.
- A small-wheeled platform for moving heavy loads.
- A device with wheels for moving a camera during filming.
Origin:
Mid-18th century: of unknown origin.
Examples:
- She was playing with her dolly.
- The factory used a dolly to move the heavy machinery.
- The dolly was used to move the camera during filming.
- The dolly was pushed by the grip.
- The dolly track was placed on the floor to move the camera smoothly.