Bollywood


the motion-picture industry of India, based in Bombay.
Contemporary Examples

‘So You Think You Can Dance’ Winner Ricky Ubeda Is Adorable, and Tired Kevin Fallon September 3, 2014
Changing Western Beauty Ideals: Nina Davuluri and Julie Chen Soraya Roberts September 24, 2013
Our Friend Iran? Leslie H. Gelb June 8, 2009
A Mathematically Impossible Novel: Manil Suri Explains “The City of Devi” Manil Suri March 14, 2013
Slumdog Comedian Anupama Chopra August 3, 2009
‘Dhoom 3’ Review: Bollywood’s Baffling Blockbuster Sujay Kumar December 30, 2013
Slumdog Comedian Anupama Chopra August 3, 2009
‘Satyamev Jayate’ Host Aamir Khan: Bollywood’s Rebel With a Cause Sujay Kumar July 28, 2012
Bollywood Didn’t Do It Sujay Kumar January 25, 2013
Slumdog Comedian Anupama Chopra August 3, 2009

noun
(informal)

the Indian film industry
(as modifier): a Bollywood star

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