Shanty (noun)
shan-tee
A small, crudely built shack.
Early 19th century (originally a North American usage): perhaps from Canadian French chantier ‘lumberjack’s cabin, logging camp’.
Example sentences
“He lives in the shanty on the edge of town.”
shan-tee
A small, crudely built shack.
Early 19th century (originally a North American usage): perhaps from Canadian French chantier ‘lumberjack’s cabin, logging camp’.
“He lives in the shanty on the edge of town.”