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Hol⋅ly⋅wood

  [hol-ee-wood]
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–noun
1. the NW part of Los Angeles, Calif.: center of the American motion-picture industry.
2. a city in SE Florida, near Miami: seaside resort. 117,188.
Related forms:
Hol⋅ly⋅wood⋅ite, Hol⋅ly⋅wood⋅er, noun
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Hol·ly·wood 1   (hŏl'ē-wŏŏd')   

  1. A district of Los Angeles, California. Consolidated with Los Angeles in 1910, it has long been a film and entertainment center.

  2. A city of southeast Florida on the Atlantic Ocean north of Miami Beach. It is a resort and retirement community with varied light industries. Population: 146,000.

Hol·ly·wood 2   (hŏl'ē-wŏŏd')   
n.  

  1. The U.S. film industry.

  2. A flashy, vulgar atmosphere or tone, held to be associated with the U.S. film industry.

adj.  

  1. Of or relating to the U.S. film industry: a Hollywood movie; a Hollywood producer.

  2. Flashy and vulgar: their clothes were pure Hollywood.


[After Hollywood1, California.]
Hol'ly·wood'ish adj.
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