# Tinseltown

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈtɪn.səlˌtaʊn/

## Definitions
1. Nickname for Hollywood: a district of Los Angeles, California, United States.
2. The movie industry, as found in Hollywood, and Greater Los Angeles, CA, US.
3. The film industry of the United States of America.
4. The film industry in general.
5. The Bollywood movie industry.
6. The Tollywood movie industry.
7. Nickname for Film Nagar: a neighbourhood of Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

## Etymology
From tinsel + town.

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