SoHo
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈsəʊhəʊ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsoʊhoʊ/
- Rhymes: -əʊhəʊ
Etymology 1
Abbreviation of Small office/Home office.
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Noun
SoHo (plural SoHos)
Etymology 2
Acronym of South of Houston, a neighborhood south of Houston Street in Manhattan.
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Proper noun
SoHo
- A neighborhood of Manhattan, New York.
See also
Etymology 3
Blend of south + Hollywood. Acronym of south of Hollywood Road.
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Proper noun
SoHo
- A neighbourhood of Central and Western district, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.
- 2019 March 18, Andrew Genung, “It’s the Year of the Pig. Is it also the year fake pork takes off in China?”, in The Washington Post[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 March 2019, Food[2]:
- When he heard about Omnipork at the Food’s Future Summit in Hong Kong last year, he contacted Right Treat to give it a try, and eventually added it to the vegetarian mapo tofu at his restaurant in the city’s SoHo district.
- 2023 March 22, Christy Choi, “Hong Kong’s New Kids on the Block”, in The New York Times[3], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 March 2023, Art & Design[4]:
- At No. 3 Staunton Street in the city’s SoHo district, the roughly 1,300 square-foot ground floor was once used as a parking space for a Ferrari.
- 2024 September 10, Danny Mok, “Woman dies, 3 others injured in fire that broke out in Hong Kong’s SoHo”, in South China Morning Post[5], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 September 2024, Hong Kong/Society[6]:
- The fire started in a flat at No 9 on Gough Street at Shun King Building in the SoHo area of Sheung Wan at about 10.20pm.