Shoa

¹ American  

[shoh-uh] / ˈʃoʊ ə /

Or Shoah

noun

1. the Holocaust.

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Shoa ² American  

[shoh-ah] / ˈʃoʊ ɑ /

noun

1. a former kingdom in E Africa: now a province of Ethiopia. 25,290 sq. mi. (65,501 sq. km). Addis Ababa.

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Etymology

Origin of Shoa

From Hebrew

Example Sentences

However, classically-trained Nahem Shoa said museums were increasingly open to representing images of non-white subjects.

From BBC

Mr Shoa said it was a "dream come true" that his work would appear alongside artists including Rembrandt and Lucian Freud.

From BBC

Mr Shoa, from London, was a graffiti artist before he trained as a painter.

From BBC

Mr Shoa said the art world had evolved and got better at promoting the work of artists from ethnic minorities.

From BBC

Seen and Unseen, at Ferens Art Gallery, also includes work by Mr Shoa’s childhood friend and fellow artist Desmond Haughton.

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