Tinseltown
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Tin·sel·town
(tĭn′səl-toun′)n. Informal
Hollywood, California, regarded as the focus of the American film industry and glamorous celebrity.
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Tinseltown
(ˈtɪnsəlˌtaʊn)n
(Placename) an informal name for Hollywood
[C20: from the insubstantial glitter of the film world]
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Tin•sel•town
(ˈtɪn səlˌtaʊn)n.
(sometimes l.c.) a nickname for Hollywood, California.
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Tinseltown
n (usu pej) → Hollywood nt
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