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So·ho

(sō′hō′)

1. A district of central London, England. Inhabited in the 1600s mainly by immigrants, it is known today for its restaurants, theaters, and nightclubs.

2. also So·Ho A district of New York City on southwest Manhattan Island noted for its galleries, restaurants, and artists' lofts. The area is south of Houston Street, hence the name.

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soho

(səʊˈhəʊ)

interj

1. (Hunting) hunting an exclamation announcing the sighting of a hare

2. an exclamation announcing the discovery of something unexpected

[an Anglo-French hunting call, probably of exclamatory origin]

Soho

(ˈsəʊhəʊ)

(Placename) 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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So•ho

(ˈsoʊ hoʊ, soʊˈhoʊ)

n.

1. a district in central London, England.

2. SoHo.

So•Ho

or So•ho

(ˈsoʊ hoʊ)

n.

a district on the lower W side of Manhattan: art galleries and studios.

[So(uth of) Ho(uston Street)]

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Noun	1.	SoHo - a district in southwestern Manhattan noted for its shops and restaurants and galleries and artist's lofts South of Houston Manhattan - one of the five boroughs of New York City
	2.	Soho - a city district of central London now noted for restaurants and nightclubs British capital, capital of the United Kingdom, Greater London, London - the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center

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