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Bollywood

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Bollywood [ˈbɒlɪˌwʊd]
n
(Performing Arts) Informal
a.  the Indian film industry
b.  (as modifier) a Bollywood star
[from Bo(mbay) + (Ho)llywood]
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Noun1.Bollywood - the film industry of India
film industry, movie industry - the entertainment industries involved in producing and distributing movies
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Bollywood
n (inf)Bollywood nt (inf, die indische Filmindustrie)


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