SoHo

See also: soho, Soho, SOHO, and sōhō

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsəʊhəʊ/
• Rhymes: -əʊhəʊ

Etymology 1

Abbreviation of Small office/Home office.

Alternative forms

• soho, SOHO, Soho

Noun

SoHo (plural SoHos)

1. Acronym of small office, home office.

Etymology 2

Acronym of South of Houston. (Houston Street is a street in Manhattan).

Alternative forms

• Soho

Proper noun

SoHo

1. A neighborhood of Manhattan, New York.

See also

• Tribeca / TriBeCa

Etymology 3

Blend of south +‎ Hollywood. Acronym of south of Hollywood Road..

Alternative forms

• Soho

Proper noun

SoHo

1. A neighbourhood of Central 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 2023-03-22, 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 September 10, 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.

Related terms

• NoHo

Anagrams

• Hoos, oh-so, shoo, oh so, oohs