CHANTY

chantey, chanty, sea chantey, shanty

(noun) a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

chanty (plural chanties)

Alternative spelling of shanty

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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