Synonyms of dollies

dollies

noun

plural of dolly

as in dolls

a small figure often of a human being used especially as a child's plaything

my kid sister was always playing with her dollies

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dolls
• puppets
• poppets
• action figures
• figures
• figurines
• rag dolls
• marionettes
• handpuppets

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dollies

The 750-ton building was placed onto 20 dollies and moved onto city property where it was ultimately restored and opened as a museum and events venue. — Camila Gomez, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2026

Each band’s gear had been set up on dollies and risers, secured under forty-foot-long tents. — Alex Abramovich, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025

Most carts, dollies, and internal transport tools are discarded simply because a single part failed or the workflow changed. — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 16 Dec. 2025

Local garden designer Dabney Peeples helped with the planters, which are on dollies so they can be moved around to facilitate varying layouts. — Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 29 Nov. 2025