# Bollywood

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈbɒ.li.wʊd/ · frequency rank #13,289

## Definitions
1. The Hindi-language film industry located in Mumbai.
2. The cinema of India in general, no matter the region.

## Etymology
Blend of Bombay + Hollywood.

## Common misspellings (12)
`bbollywood`, `blolywood`, `bollwyood`, `bollyowod`, `bollywod`, `bollywodo`, `bollywoodd`, `bollywwood`, `bollyywood`, `bolylwood`, `bolywood`, `obllywood`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bollywood