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| Noun | 1. The film industry of the United States.[Wordnet] 2. 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".[Wordnet] 3. A district of Los Angeles long associated with the American film industry.[Wordnet]. | |
| Adjective | 1. Of or relating to the film industry in the United States; "a Hollywood actor".[Wordnet] 2. Flashy and vulgar; "young white women dressed Hollywood style"; "Hollywood philandering".[Wordnet] 3. Being hypocritical or insincere. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Adjective base of the adverb hollywoodly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (hollywoodly) |
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the adjective hollywood.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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"Hollywood" is a common misspelling or typo for: Holywood. |
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Date "Hollywood" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1849. (references) |
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| Brian Does Hollywood | Brian Does Hollywood is an episode of Family Guy that first aired July 18, 2001. (references) | ||
| Churchill: The Hollywood Years | Churchill: The Hollywood Years is a 2004 movie, directed by Peter Richardson. It stars Christian Slater as Winston Churchill, and Neve Campbell as Elizabeth II. Academy Award nominee Miranda Richardson and Anthony Sher also star. (references) | ||
| Disney's Hollywood Hotel | Disney's Hollywood Hotel one of two hotels at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort in Penny's Bay, Lantau Island, Hong Kong. It opened in 2005 along with the rest of the resort. It is themed to 1930s Hollywood. (references) | ||
| Doc Hollywood | Doc Hollywood is a 1991 comedy starring Michael J. Fox as Benjamin Stone, a hotshot young doctor, whose cross-country drive to become a Beverly Hills cosmetic surgeon is interrupted when he crashes in the rural hamlet of Grady, South Carolina. Dr. Stone is urged by the folksy locals to stay--an offer made tempting by his romance with Vialula (Julie Warner), a law student. (references) | ||
| Forbidden Hollywood | Forbidden Hollywood was an off-Broadway show created by Gerard Alessandri, who also created the ever-popular Forbidden Broadway. But instead of spoofing Broadway, FH spoofed popular films (such as Forrest Gump, Pulp Fiction, The Wizard Of Oz, and Aladdin and the songs featured in them (or else other songs in order to comment on the film). It also spoofs stars like Tom Hanks, Keanu Reeves, Barbra Streisand, Ann-Margret, and Whoopi Goldberg. (references) | ||
| Frederick's of Hollywood | Frederick's of Hollywood is a well known retailer of lingerie in the United States, with stores in most modern shopping malls across the USA. (references) | ||
| Hollywood (Tri-Rail station) | Hollywood Station is a Tri-Rail commuter rail station in Hollywood, Broward County, Florida. (references) | ||
| Hollywood accounting | In accountancy, Hollywood accounting is the practice of distributing the profit earned by a large project to corporate entities which, though distinct from the one responsible for the project itself, are typically owned by the same people. This has the net result of reducing the project's profit by a substantial margin, sometimes even eliminating it altogether. This may be for income tax reasons, but more often it is to reduce the amount which the corporation must pay in royalties or other profit-sharing schemes. (references) | ||
| Hollywood and Highland | The Hollywood & Highland entertainment and retail center in Hollywood, California, houses the Kodak Theatre, site of the annual Academy Awards. It is so named due to its location at the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue. (references) | ||
| Hollywood Blondes | The Hollywood Blondes were a heel tag team in World Championship Wrestling in 1992 & 1993. (references) | ||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Albanian | Industri Amerikane E Filmit (Hollywood), Hollivud (Hollywood). Additional references: Albanian, Turkey (Europe), Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Arnaut | Industri Amerikane E Filmit (Hollywood), Hollivud (Hollywood). Additional references: Arnaut, Turkey (Europe), Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bahasa Malaysia | Hollywood (Hollywood). Additional references: Bahasa Malaysia, Malaysia, Brunei, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bahasa Malayu | Hollywood (Hollywood). Additional references: Bahasa Malayu, Malaysia, Brunei, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Balgarski | Холивуд (Hollywood). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Balgarski (transliteration) | kholivud (Hollywood). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bohemian | hollywoodský (Hollywood). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bulgarian | Холивуд (Hollywood). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bulgarian (transliteration) | kholivud (Hollywood). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Central Tai | คำเรียกคนที่แต่งตัวหรูและใส่แว่นกันแดด (Hollywood). Additional references: Central Tai, Thailand, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Cestina | hollywoodský (Hollywood). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Pidgin English | 好莱坞 (Hollywood). Additional references: Chinese Pidgin English, Nauru, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Simplified | 好莱坞 (Hollywood), 好莱坞的市区 (hollywood downtowner), 好莱坞饮食 (hollywood diet), 好莱坞娱乐场 (hollywood casino), 好莱坞海滩 (hollywood beach), 好莱坞录像 (hollywood video), 好莱坞主题 (hollywood theme), 好莱坞证券交易所 (hollywood stock exchange), 好莱坞的股票 (hollywood stock), 好莱坞电影 (hollywood movie). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Traditional | 好萊塢 (Hollywood), 好萊塢電影 (hollywood movie), 好萊塢女內衣 (hollywood lingerie), 好萊塢中學 (hollywood high school), 好萊塢高 (hollywood high), 好萊塢fx (hollywood fx), 好萊塢的市區 (hollywood downtowner), 好萊塢飲食 (hollywood diet), 好萊塢娛樂場 (hollywood casino), 好萊塢海灘 (hollywood beach). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Czech | hollywoodský (Hollywood). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dari | شهر هاليوود مركز صنعت سينماى امريكا (Hollywood), شهر هاليههد آمريكا (hollywood). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Deutsch | Hollywood (Hollywood). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dutch | hollywood (Hollywood). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | hollywoodien (Hollywood), Holywood (Hollywood). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | hollywoodien (Hollywood), Holywood (Hollywood). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| German | Hollywood (Hollywood). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguk Mal | 할리우드 (Hollywood), 헐리우드 (Hollywood), 영화의 도시 (Hollywood), 미국의 영화계 (Hollywood), 미국의 산업 (Hollywood), 할리우드의 원형 극장 (Hollywood bowl). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguohua | 할리우드 (Hollywood), 헐리우드 (Hollywood), 영화의 도시 (Hollywood), 미국의 영화계 (Hollywood), 미국의 산업 (Hollywood), 할리우드의 원형 극장 (Hollywood bowl). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hebrew | הוליווד (Hollywood, Holywood), פרבר של לוס אנג'לס שבו ממוקמת תעשיית הסרטים של ארה (Hollywood), הוֹלִיווּד (Hollywood), שלטהוליווד (Hollywood Sign). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High German | Hollywood (Hollywood). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hochdeutsch | Hollywood (Hollywood). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Italian | hollywood (Hollywood). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ivrit | הוליווד (Hollywood, Holywood), פרבר של לוס אנג'לס שבו ממוקמת תעשיית הסרטים של ארה (Hollywood), הוֹלִיווּד (Hollywood), שלטהוליווד (Hollywood Sign). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | ハリウッド (Hollywood), アメリカ映画 (Hollywood, Cinema of the United States), ハリウッド湖 (Hollywood lake), ノースハリウッド (north Hollywood), ハリウッド・ウォーク・オブ・フェーム (Hollywood Walk of Fame). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Korean | 할리우드 (Hollywood), 헐리우드 (Hollywood), 영화의 도시 (Hollywood), 미국의 영화계 (Hollywood), 미국의 산업 (Hollywood), 할리우드의 원형 극장 (Hollywood bowl). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Lietuvi | plati lova su viena atkalte (Hollywood), kinematografija (cinema, Hollywood), Holivudas (Hollywood), Amerikos kino pramonë (Hollywood). Additional references: Lietuvi, Lithuania, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Litauische | plati lova su viena atkalte (Hollywood), kinematografija (cinema, Hollywood), Holivudas (Hollywood), Amerikos kino pramonë (Hollywood). Additional references: Litauische, Lithuania, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Litewski | plati lova su viena atkalte (Hollywood), kinematografija (cinema, Hollywood), Holivudas (Hollywood), Amerikos kino pramonë (Hollywood). Additional references: Litewski, Lithuania, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Lithuanian | plati lova su viena atkalte (Hollywood), kinematografija (cinema, Hollywood), Holivudas (Hollywood), Amerikos kino pramonë (Hollywood). Additional references: Lithuanian, Lithuania, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Litovskiy | plati lova su viena atkalte (Hollywood), kinematografija (cinema, Hollywood), Holivudas (Hollywood), Amerikos kino pramonë (Hollywood). Additional references: Litovskiy, Lithuania, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Liutuviskai | plati lova su viena atkalte (Hollywood), kinematografija (cinema, Hollywood), Holivudas (Hollywood), Amerikos kino pramonë (Hollywood). Additional references: Liutuviskai, Lithuania, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Malay | Hollywood (Hollywood). Additional references: Malay, Malaysia, Brunei, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Malayu | Hollywood (Hollywood). Additional references: Malayu, Malaysia, Brunei, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Melaju | Hollywood (Hollywood). Additional references: Melaju, Malaysia, Brunei, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Melayu | Hollywood (Hollywood). Additional references: Melayu, Malaysia, Brunei, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Parsi | شهر هاليوود مركز صنعت سينماى امريكا (Hollywood), شهر هاليههد آمريكا (hollywood). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Persian | شهر هاليوود مركز صنعت سينماى امريكا (Hollywood), شهر هاليههد آمريكا (hollywood). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Persian (Farsi) | شهر هاليوود مركز صنعت سينماى امريكا (Hollywood), شهر هاليههد آمريكا (hollywood). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian | голливуд (Hollywood). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian (transliteration) | gollivud (Hollywood). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki | голливуд (Hollywood). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki (transliteration) | gollivud (Hollywood). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Serbian (transliteration) | holivud (Hollywood). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Shkip | Industri Amerikane E Filmit (Hollywood), Hollivud (Hollywood). Additional references: Shkip, Turkey (Europe), Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Shqip | Industri Amerikane E Filmit (Hollywood), Hollivud (Hollywood). Additional references: Shqip, Turkey (Europe), Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Shqiperë | Industri Amerikane E Filmit (Hollywood), Hollivud (Hollywood). Additional references: Shqiperë, Turkey (Europe), Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Siamese | คำเรียกคนที่แต่งตัวหรูและใส่แว่นกันแดด (Hollywood). Additional references: Siamese, Thailand, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Skchip | Industri Amerikane E Filmit (Hollywood), Hollivud (Hollywood). Additional references: Skchip, Turkey (Europe), Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | hollywood (Hollywood, tinsel town), hollywoodense (Hollywood). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Standard Malay | Hollywood (Hollywood). Additional references: Standard Malay, Malaysia, Brunei, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Standard Thai | คำเรียกคนที่แต่งตัวหรูและใส่แว่นกันแดด (Hollywood). Additional references: Standard Thai, Thailand, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Thai | คำเรียกคนที่แต่งตัวหรูและใส่แว่นกันแดด (Hollywood). Additional references: Thai, Thailand, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Thaiklang | คำเรียกคนที่แต่งตัวหรูและใส่แว่นกันแดด (Hollywood). Additional references: Thaiklang, Thailand, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Tosk | Industri Amerikane E Filmit (Hollywood), Hollivud (Hollywood). Additional references: Tosk, Turkey (Europe), Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Turkish | Hollywood (Hollywood). Additional references: Turkish, Turkey, Bulgaria, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian | голлівуд (Hollywood). Additional references: Ukrainian, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian (transliteration) | gollіvud (Hollywood). Additional references: Ukrainian, Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Zhgabe | Industri Amerikane E Filmit (Hollywood), Hollivud (Hollywood). Additional references: Zhgabe, Turkey (Europe), Hollywood. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
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| Language | Translations for “Hollywood” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Athag | Hathagollyathagwathagood (Hollywood). Additional references: Athag, Hollywood. (volunteer) | |||
| Double Dutch | Hagollyagwagood (Hollywood). Additional references: Double Dutch, Hollywood. (volunteer) | |||
| Leet | #¤11\-/(n)¤¤¤| (Hollywood). Additional references: Leet, Hollywood. (volunteer) | |||
| Oppish | Hopollyopwopood (Hollywood). Additional references: Oppish, Hollywood. (volunteer) | |||
| Pig Latin | Ollywoodhay (Hollywood). Additional references: Pig Latin, Hollywood. (volunteer) | |||
| Slovio | Holivud (Hollywood). Additional references: Slovio, Hollywood. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran A | hoflai'w (hollywood), hali'udd (hollywood), holivud (hollywood). Additional references: Terran A, Hollywood. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran B | holliwood (hollywood). Additional references: Terran B, Hollywood. (volunteer) | |||
| Ubbi Dubbi | Hubollyubwubood (Hollywood). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Hollywood. (volunteer) | |||
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