| Pronunciation: | | 'shantee
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[n] a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors |
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CHANTEY is a 7 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | chanty, sea chantey, shanty |
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| | See Also: | | work song |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Chant"ey\, n. [Cf. F. chanter to sing, and {Chant}. n.]
A sailor's song.
May we lift a deep-sea chantey such as seamen use at
sea? --Kipling.
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