Bollywoodn.

Brit.

/ˈbɒlɪwʊd/, U.S.

/ˈbɑliˌwʊd/

Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: proper name Bombay , Hollywood n. and adj.

Etymology: Humorous blend of the name of Bombay (see Bombay n.) and Hollywood n. and adj.

The Indian film industry, based in Mumbai (formerly Bombay); Mumbai regarded as the base of this industry.

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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > [noun] > films or the cinema > realm of > in other countries

Wardour Street1920

Tollywood1932

Bollywood1969

Lollywood1995

Kollywood1997

Tollywood1999

Kannywood2002

Nollywood2002

Bongo2009

1969 Times of India 12 Oct. (Mag.) p. v/1 Everyone knows that Bollywood actresses are not very different from Hollywood actresses.

1976 H. R. F. Keating Filmi, Filmi, Inspector Ghote v. 45 She left Ravi Kumar to go to Dhartiraj. My revelation she had done that was the greatest sensation ever to come out of Bollywood.

1987 New Internationalist May 28/3 ‘Bollywood’..Bombay's Hindi language movie industry..is the world's most prolific cinema industry.

2010 A. G. Roy in R. B. Mehta & R. V. Pandharipande Bollywood & Globalization iii. 38 The Bollywood ‘superstar’ Amitabh Bachchan's insistence that Mehndi perform live along with him for Mrityudaata (1997)..launched Bhangra in Bollywood.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bollywood
释义	Bollywoodn. Brit. /ˈbɒlɪwʊd/, U.S. /ˈbɑliˌwʊd/ Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: proper name Bombay , Hollywood n. and adj. Etymology: Humorous blend of the name of Bombay (see Bombay n.) and Hollywood n. and adj. The Indian film industry, based in Mumbai (formerly Bombay); Mumbai regarded as the base of this industry. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > [noun] > films or the cinema > realm of > in other countries Wardour Street1920 Tollywood1932 Bollywood1969 Lollywood1995 Kollywood1997 Tollywood1999 Kannywood2002 Nollywood2002 Bongo2009 1969 Times of India 12 Oct. (Mag.) p. v/1 Everyone knows that Bollywood actresses are not very different from Hollywood actresses. 1976 H. R. F. Keating Filmi, Filmi, Inspector Ghote v. 45 She left Ravi Kumar to go to Dhartiraj. My revelation she had done that was the greatest sensation ever to come out of Bollywood. 1987 New Internationalist May 28/3 ‘Bollywood’..Bombay's Hindi language movie industry..is the world's most prolific cinema industry. 2010 A. G. Roy in R. B. Mehta & R. V. Pandharipande Bollywood & Globalization iii. 38 The Bollywood ‘superstar’ Amitabh Bachchan's insistence that Mehndi perform live along with him for Mrityudaata (1997)..launched Bhangra in Bollywood. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1969
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