Noun: Hollywood 'hó-lee,wûd
- The film industry of the United States
- A district of Los Angeles long associated with the American film industry
- A flashy vulgar tone or atmosphere believed to be characteristic of the American film industry
"some people in publishing think of theirs as a glamorous medium so they copy the glitter of Hollywood";
- Tinseltown [informal]
- Of or relating to the film industry in the United States
"a Hollywood actor"
- Flashy and vulgar
"young white women dressed Hollywood style"; "Hollywood philandering"
See also: indecent
Type of: city district, feel, feeling, film industry, flavor [US], flavour [Brit, Cdn], look, movie industry, smell, spirit, tone
Encyclopedia: Hollywood, New Mexico