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IELTS BNC: 19887 COCA: 18013

shanty

1 of 2

noun (1)

shan·​ty ˈshan- How to pronounce shanty (audio)

variant spelling of chantey

: a song sung by sailors in rhythm with their work

shanty

2 of 2

noun (2)

shan·​ty ˈshan-tē How to pronounce shanty (audio)
plural shanties
: a small crudely built dwelling or shelter usually of wood

Word History

Etymology

Noun (2)

probably from Canadian French chantier lumber camp, hut, from French, builder's yard, ways, support for barrels, from Old French chantier, gantier support — more at gantry

First Known Use

Noun (2)

1820, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of shanty was in 1820

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