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Word: shanty
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Meaning:
Adjective:
- Pejorative term used on early (mid 1800's), poor, Irish immigrants to USA
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Noun:
- An old run-down house or shack.
- A sailor's work song.
- Australia|New Zealand An unlicensed pub.
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