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| dol·ly [ dóllee ] |
noun (plural dol·lies) |
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1.
(
baby talk
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Same as doll (sense 1)
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2. tv movies moving platform for camera operator: a platform with wheels on which a camera operator and camera are placed in order to film moving shots for a movie or television program
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3. mechanical engineering wheeled platform for moving things: a platform on wheels used to move heavy weights
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4. civil engineering weight dropped on post: a heavy weight dropped on a stake or pile to force it into the ground
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5. construction tool for holding rivet: an anvil that holds one end of a rivet while the other end is being hammered
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6. metallurgy heavy block held behind hammered metal: a heavy block held behind sheet metal that is being hammered
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transitive and intransitive verb (past and past participle dol·lied, present participle dol·ly·ing, 3rd person present singular dol·lies) |
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move camera on dolly: to move a camera on a dolly in order to film moving shots
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