Village Shaughnessy

French

Etymology

From village +‎ Shaughnessy; Calque of English Shaughnessy Village; named after Thomas George Shaughnessy, 1st Baron Shaughnessy, president of the Canadian Pacific Railroad (CPR, CP Rail).

Proper noun

Village Shaughnessy m

  1. Shaughnessy Village: A district of Ville-Marie borough, Montreal, Montreal Island, Montreal county, Region of Montreal, Quebec, Canada; a flat plateau neighbourhood bounded by the Saint-Jacques Escarpment and CP Rail lines and Autoroute Ville Marie and Little Burgundy to street south, Westmount and Atwater Avenue to street west, Guy Street and the Golden Square Mile to street east, and Sherbrooke Boulevard and the slopes of Mount Royal to street north.

Synonyms

Hypernyms
  • Arrondissement Ville-Marie
  • Centre-Ville Ouest
  • Montréal Centre-Ville

Hyponyms
  • Deuxième Quartier Chinois
  • Ghetto Concordia
  • Nouveau Quartier Chinois
  • Quartier Forum

Coordinate terms
  • Quartier Concordia

Derived terms
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