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An area in Los Angeles, known as the center of the American motion picture industry. / (metonymically) The American motion picture industry, regardless of location.

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Hollywood

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Source Word

Hollywood

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈhɒl.i.wʊd/

Proper noun

metonymically

Japanese Meaning

ロサンゼルスに位置し、アメリカの映画産業の中心地として知られる地区。 / 転じて、アメリカ映画産業全体を意味する。

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We spent the afternoon walking around Hollywood, taking photos of the famous theaters and film studios.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

私たちは午後をロサンゼルスの映画産業の中心地として知られるハリウッドを歩き回り、有名な劇場や映画スタジオの写真を撮って過ごしました。

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An area in Los Angeles, known as the center of the American motion picture industry.

Sense（2）

(metonymically) The American motion picture industry, regardless of location.

Even without hovering drones, a lurking assassin, a thumping score and a denouement, the real-life story of Edward Snowden, a rogue spy on the run, could be straight out of the cinema. But, as with Hollywood, the subplots and exotic locations may distract from the real message: America’s discomfort and its foes’ glee.

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An unincorporated community in Habersham County, Georgia, United States.

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A village in Wythall parish, Bromsgrove district, Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0877).

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