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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

Tin•sel•town n. [Informal.]

Informal Terms, Show BusinessHollywood, California, as a center of the movie industry.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

Tinseltown / ˈtɪnsəlˌtaʊn/

an informal name for Hollywood

Etymology: 20th Century: from the insubstantial glitter of the film world

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