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What is the noun for dolly?

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dolly
  1. 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.
  2. A tool with an indented head for shaping the head of a rivet.
  3. In pile driving, a block interposed between the head of the pile and the ram of the driver.
  4. A small truck with a single wide roller used for moving heavy beams, columns, etc., in bridge building.
  5. A compact, narrow-gauge locomotive used for moving construction trains, switching, etc.
  6. (film) A specialized piece of film equipment resembling a little cart on which a camera is mounted.
  7. (childish) A doll.
  8. (slang) A young woman, especially one who is frivolous or vapid.
  9. (cricket) A ball hit by a batsman such that it goes gently to a fielder for a simple catch.
  10. Synonyms:
  11. Examples:
    1. “As kids, we used to play with our dolly and have tea parties together.”
      “I pushed the dolly loaded with boxes across the warehouse floor.”
dollies
  1. plural of dolly
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Some of them were friendly and even allowed the use of dollies to transport the books from the stacks to the check-out desk.”
      “Among the goods for sale will be jewellery, rural arts such as corn dollies, soft toys, paintings, furniture, textiles, glass and ceramics.”
      “With a jack, a couple of dollies, a tow bar, and a tractor, the jet was moved after 45 minutes.”
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