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  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

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Example Sentences

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His contract was terminated two months after he first raised concerns, but Soho House said this was unrelated to his complaints.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Hackney Council has confirmed it is investigating food safety and hygiene at Soho House's Shoreditch location.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Corrections & Amplifications Thierry Henry’s Soho penthouse has rooftop views of the Brooklyn and Williamsburg bridges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Tired and heading back to the hotel, their real-estate agent proposed they look at one more place: a penthouse in Soho with rooftop views of the Brooklyn and Williamsburg bridges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

The Soho gallery was clamoring for more of her work, which they called “a huge step forward in super-ugly neorealism.”

From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan

Other events include a USC panel celebrating makeup and special effects artists that took place Tuesday and, still to come, a ’70s themed game night at members club SoHo Warehouse on Oct.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Sapir’s family, originally from Georgia, built the Trump SoHo in New York and the real estate scion introduced the group to the Trump Organization.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

The model and reality star lives in New York City with Brooks and their two other sisters, Mary Holland and Grace Ann, with the foursome sharing a home in SoHo.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

“I love country music. It’s my first love,” she told the SoHo News.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

He offers to carry her shopping bags, and though they weigh nothing at all she allows him to, telling him she’d been to a sample sale in SoHo just before they’d met.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

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 William Hunter

Soho, soho, whither are you going so fast?

From Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. by Desiderius Erasmus

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 William Carleton

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

From Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. by Desiderius Erasmus

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