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Bollywood.

The Hindi-language film industry located in Mumbai.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

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name/ˈbɒ.li.wʊd/Received-Pronunciation/ˈbɑ.li.wʊd/General-American
  1. The Hindi-language film industry located in Mumbai.

  2. The cinema of India in general, no matter the region.

    broadly
Where this word comes from

Blend of Bombay + Hollywood.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.