Hollywoodian

[ hol-ee-wood-ee-uhn, hol-ee-wood- ]

noun

1. a person who works for the motion-picture industry located in Hollywood, Calif.
2. a person born or living in Hollywood, Calif.

adjective

1. of, suitable to, or characteristic of the motion-picture industry or of the people who work in it, especially in Hollywood, Calif.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Hollywoodian¹

First recorded in 1930–35; Hollywood + -ian