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Soho

1

[ soh-hoh, soh-hoh ]

noun

  1. a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.


SoHo

2

[ soh-hoh ]

noun

  1. a district in New York City, in lower Manhattan, south of Houston Street, where many of the old warehouses and buildings have been converted into studios, galleries, shops, and restaurants.

soho

1

/ səʊˈhəʊ /

interjection

  1. hunting an exclamation announcing the sighting of a hare
  2. an exclamation announcing the discovery of something unexpected


Soho

2

/ ˈsəʊhəʊ /

noun

  1. a district of central London, in the City of Westminster: a foreign quarter since the late 17th century, now chiefly known for restaurants, nightclubs, striptease clubs, etc

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Soho1

an Anglo-French hunting call, probably of exclamatory origin

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Example Sentences

Candyman from Nia DaCosta and Last Night in Soho from Edgar Wright will test the waters of audiences’ eagerness to pay to see specifically horror films on the big screen.

From Time

Parked at different spots outside the Second Act set in SoHo, they were in good position to see Lopez and Remini filming their scenes.

On the first hot weekend of the summer, Richard Knapp put up a sign outside Mother’s Ruin, a bar tucked in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood.

Which would have required demolishing almost half of what was just starting to be called Soho.

Osteria Morini in Soho will increase delivery, while Little Beet Table on Park Avenue says it may just close up shop on slow days.

From Fortune

We need to listen more closely to people like Jason, sitting in that Soho meeting.

Caroline Trimm, a nurse counselor at Greenwich House in the SoHo district of Manhattan, seems to have the opposite view.

On the face of it moving the talent to Soho can seem fatuous.

A low point came when she was photographed by paparazzi crying in a Soho street after the break-up.

She has an appointment at the SoHo Apple Store to fix her 15-year-old Macbook.

The first steam rolling mill, with the exception of the one at Soho, was put up at Bradley ironworks.

Visitors of Distinction in the old Soho days, were not at all rare, though they had not the advantages of travelling by rail.

He found a cab and drove to Cambours, which was in Soho, and was fortunate enough to discover Whiteside in the act of leaving.

This condition was literally complied with; and his lordship died in Soho-square in the year 1766.

He explained how he came to be pigging in Soho: it was so frightfully convenient and so frightfully cheap.

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