proper noun
Shoni; diminutive of Village Shaughnessy: a district of Ville-Marie borough, Montreal, Montreal Island, Montreal county, Region of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Synonyms: Village Shaughnessy
Abbreviation of Shaughnessy, from Village Shaughnessy, from English Shaughnessy, named after Thomas George Shaughnessy, 1st Baron Shaughnessy, president of the Canadian Pacific Railroad (CPR, CP Rail).