"NoHo" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈnoʊhoʊ/ [General-American] Forms: Noho [alternative]
Etymology: Syllabic abbreviation of north of Houston, referring to a street in Manhattan. Etymology templates: {{wp}}, {{syllabic abbreviation|en|north of Houston}} Syllabic abbreviation of north of Houston Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} NoHo
  1. A neighborhood of Manhattan, New York. Categories (place): Places in Manhattan, Places in New York City, Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States Related terms: Tribeca, TriBeCa
    Sense id: en-NoHo-en-name-sZG05i1I Categories (other): Neighborhoods of Manhattan
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /ˈnoʊhoʊ/ [General-American] Forms: Noho [alternative]
Etymology: Syllabic abbreviation of north Hollywood * (Los Angeles): Syllabic abbreviation of North Hollywood. * (Hong Kong): Syllabic abbreviation of north of Hollywood Road. Etymology templates: {{syllabic abbreviation|en|north Hollywood}} Syllabic abbreviation of north Hollywood, {{sense|Los Angeles}} (Los Angeles):, {{syllabic abbreviation|en|North Hollywood}} Syllabic abbreviation of North Hollywood, {{sense|Hong Kong}} (Hong Kong):, {{syllabic abbreviation|en|north of Hollywood Road}} Syllabic abbreviation of north of Hollywood Road Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} NoHo
  1. A neighborhood of the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California; in full, North Hollywood. Categories (place): Places in California, USA, Places in Los Angeles, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-NoHo-en-name-nWQLW1by Categories (other): Neighborhoods of Los Angeles, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 52 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 50 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 51 36
  2. A neighbourhood of Central and Western district, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong; along Gough Street. Categories (place): Places in Hong Kong
    Sense id: en-NoHo-en-name-n9U~xR8H Categories (other): Neighbourhoods of Hong Kong
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: SoHo
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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