Phrases with «shanty»

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A "shanty" is a simple, small, and usually poorly constructed house or shelter, often made of wood. Full definition

Mass poverty became common and many workers lost their jobs and were forced to live in shanty towns. (thebubblebubble.com)
The Sea Shanty in Jimbaran, Bali is a luxury tropical hideaway villa for families to enjoy a relaxing beachside holiday. (thehoneycombers.com)
Ms Flint thinks these people should be living in shanty towns or living down under a bridge. (nextleft.org)
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