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单词 movieland
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movielandn.

Brit. /ˈmuːvɪland/, U.S. /ˈmuviˌlænd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: movie n., land n.1
Etymology: < movie n. + land n.1
The world of the film industry, spec. that of Hollywood.
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > [noun] > films or the cinema > realm of > American or Hollywood
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1914 C. L. Hagen in R. Grau Theatre of Sci. p. xxiv Is it to be wondered at..that authors, actors, and science await the call to ‘movie’ land?
1935 Motion Picture Nov. 66/2 Once the reddest-nailed star in movieland, she now uses no color at all on her fingernails.
1978 Times Lit. Suppl. 1 Dec. 1405/5 Success takes him to Hollywood, and there you feel a roman à clef, based on Puzo's profitable frustrations in movieland, is intended.
1995 Daily Tel. 3 Apr. 15/5 Sony's losses in movieland, where executive pay-offs alone exceeded $500 million, have enforced a cultural retrenchment.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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