Meaning of Bollywood | Babel Free
/ˈbɒ.li.wʊd/Definitions
- The Hindi-language film industry located in Mumbai.
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The cinema of India in general, no matter the region. broadly
Equivalents
Examples
“Bollywood is also very commonly known as both tinsel town and B-town, neither of which is listed in the dictionaries.”
“Fawad Khan, an actor, singer and producer with a huge following in India, announced his Bollywood comeback last week, sending fans into a frenzy, 18 months after an Indian court effectively ruled that a de facto industry ban on Pakistani talent imposed in 2016 was illegal.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.