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• Soho
  Soho

  noun

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

  noun

  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
  soho

  interjection

  hunting an exclamation announcing the sighting of a hare

Soho

¹ American  

[soh-hoh, soh-hoh] / ˈsoʊ hoʊ, soʊˈhoʊ /

noun

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

2. SoHo.

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SoHo ² American  

[soh-hoh] / ˈsoʊ hoʊ /

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.

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soho ¹ British  

/ səʊˈhəʊ /

interjection

1. hunting an exclamation announcing the sighting of a hare

2. an exclamation announcing the discovery of something unexpected

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Soho ² British  

/ 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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Etymology

Origin of soho

an Anglo-French hunting call, probably of exclamatory origin

Example Sentences

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The first iteration of “The Remix” took place at Soho House in Los Angeles, which combined music and stand-up comedy by veteran comics like Carmen Morales, Francisco Ramos and Ian Edwards.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

By Allie Rowbottom Soho Press: 384 pages, $30 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026

After Burkle purchased Neverland, eagle-eyed onlookers noticed that construction had quickly started in and around the property, leading some to suggest that the billionaire was transforming the property into a new Soho House venue.

From MarketWatch ● May 5, 2026

Klaudia Zakrzewska, from Essex, was involved in a collision on Argyll Street in Soho at 04:30 BST on 19 April.

From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026

Following some brief and, as I was later to observe, characteristically tense small talk with Rosy, Maurice and I walked down the Strand and across to Choy’s Restaurant in Soho.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson

The parade is the brainchild of Deitch, who staged similar events in New York’s SoHo between 2005 and 2008, drawing on Carnival traditions and Berlin’s Love Parade.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

The airy SoHo loft features high ceilings and hardwood floors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026

SoHo House also amended and restated its debt commitment letter, which commits to increasing the aggregate size of Soho’s senior unsecured notes facility from $150 million to $220 million.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026

Ms. Boone was a central figure of the ’80s New York art world, and many of the artists included in this show rose to prominence while exhibiting at her SoHo gallery.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025

SoHo is not a macaroni salad kind of place.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

Peter, Soho, soho, Boy! does no Body come to the Door?

From Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. by Erasmus, Desiderius

London: printed for j. callow, crown court, princes street, soho.

From On the uncertainty of the signs of murder in the case of bastard children by Hunter, William

Tom Steeple, however, had haunted him as his shadow, without ever coming in contact with him personally, and on this night he had him set as a soho man has a hare in her form.

From Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One by Carleton, William

Soho, soho, whither are you going so fast?

From Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. by Erasmus, Desiderius