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Hollywood definition

Holly·wood (häl′ē wo̵od′)

  1. section of Los Angeles, Calif., once the site of many U.S. film studios; hence, the U.S. film industry or its life, world, etc.
  2. city on the SE coast of Fla.: pop. 139,000

Etymology: holly + wood

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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