hollywood

IPA: hˈɑɫiwʊd

Root Word: Hollywood

An area in Los Angeles, California, known as the center of the American motion picture industry.
(metonymically) The American motion picture industry, regardless of location.
An unincorporated community in Habersham County, Georgia, United States.
A village in Wythall parish, Bromsgrove district, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SP0877).
A nickname for someone involved with the film industry or celebrity culture.
A waxing practice that removes all of the pubic hair, unlike a Brazilian which leaves a small strip behind.

Examples of "hollywood" in Sentences

After all Harvey has done in hollywood, who wouldn't hate him?
I only meant to say that was the spin hollywood put forth when they created Wanted: Dead or Alive.
On the plus side though, the car chase was awesome and very well done, its rare these days in hollywood to see a good car chase.
I get a kick out of these idiotic acters that think because they are a celebrity in hollywood that they can throw there weight around in the political field!
Stupid horde mentality like yours is a curse, not the film. bozack white actors dont have enough work in hollywood, i feel really bad for them, i really do ...
If this plan is so good, Obama every congress person, union person, government imployee, including the rich and famous, all the stars in hollywood should be on exactly the same plan as every american citizen, if that happens then you know Obama is telling the truth.
I am so sick of the predictable … There were millions of other people killed by the Nazis besides Jews. .russians, poles, czechs and partisans, gays and poles were treated just as badly a jews … but the only way you can make a nazi film in hollywood is you better make the jews look good.
Although I had heard about it not too long after it aired, I studiously avoided it because (1) my nerves were not up to dealing with anything that explicitly 9/11 related and (2) i had absolutely no belief whatsoever that a show of that type, produced in hollywood, would be anything but utterly idiotic.