Hollywoodish

Hollywoodish
/hol"ee wood'ish/, adj.
of, pertaining to, or resembling Hollywood, Hollywoodians, or the products of Hollywood and the motion-picture industry.
[1925-30; HOLLYWOOD + -ISH1]

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