- shoneen
- \\shōˈnēn, ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
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Etymology: Irish Gaelic seoinīn, diminutive of Seon John, from English JohnIrish : a would-be gentleman who puts on pretentious airs
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shoneen — sho·neen … English syllables
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shauneen — variant of shoneen … Useful english dictionary
