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shanty

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
1 shanty /ˈʃænti/ noun
plural shanties
1 shanty
/ˈʃænti/
noun
plural shanties
Britannica Dictionary definition of SHANTY
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: a small, simple building that is roughly made from sheets of wood, plastic, etc., and that is used as a house by poor people compare 2shanty
2 shanty /ˈʃænti/ noun
plural shanties
2 shanty
/ˈʃænti/
noun
plural shanties
Britannica Dictionary definition of SHANTY
[count]
: a song that sailors sang in the past while they worked compare 1shanty