Par ‧ ton, Dolly /ˈpɑːtn $ ˈpɑːr-/ BrE AmE
(1946–) a US ↑ country and western singer, songwriter, and ↑ guitar player who later became an actress in films and on television. Her songs include Coat of Many Colors (1971), and her films include 9 to 5 (1980) and Steel Magnolias (1989). She is known for her large breasts, and her ↑ blonde hair.