Dolly

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Dolly may refer to:

  • A diminutive term for a doll
  • A portable anvil used in riveting and similar work, see dolly (tool)
  • A mobile pallet in European 1/4 or 1/2 size. A special shape represents the Elk-Dolly. Explanatory source: http://www.elk-connection.de/
  • A slang and possibly offensive nickname for a man of ambiguous, unusual or perverse sexuality. Compare molly

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Related to a wheeled platform:

  • A hand truck is sometimes incorrectly called a dolly
  • A dolly (trailer) consists of not much more than axle(s), wheels, and possibly a hitch that may be added to the end of a semi-trailer to extend a semi-trailer truck
  • In Film production, a camera dolly allows a movie camera to move on wheels while filming.
    • The verb "to dolly" means to move the camera towards or away from the subject being filmed- contrast with the verb "to truck," which refers to a camera movement parallel to the movement of a subject
    • A Dolly shot is a film sequence created using this motion
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