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shanty

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of shanty

a small, simply constructed, and often temporary dwelling

lived just off the beach in a crude shanty

Synonyms of shanty

cabin, camp, hooch (or hootch) [slang], hovel, hut, hutch, hutment, shack

Words Related to shanty

cot, cottage, lodge

bungalow, chalet

hogan, wickiup, wigwam

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