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English noun: shanty | |||
| 1. | shanty (artifact) small crude shelter used as a dwelling | ||
| Synonyms | hovel, hut, hutch, shack | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | shelter | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | igloo, iglu, mudhif | ||
| 2. | shanty (communication) a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors | ||
| Synonyms | chantey, chanty, sea chantey | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | work song | ||
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