CHANTEY

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors

Synonyms:

chantey; chanty; sea chantey; shanty

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("chantey" is a kind of...):

work song (a usually rhythmical song to accompany repetitious work)

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