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Definitions from the WebShantiesDescription:Shanties refers to a type of traditional work song that originated among sailors and laborers. These songs were often sung to accompany repetitive tasks and to boost morale. Additionally, shanties can also refer to small, simple and often makeshift houses or huts, typically associated with workers or sailors. Examples in Sentences:Sense: Work Songs1. The sailors sang lively shanties as they hoisted the sails and worked together to set out to sea. 2. The rhythmic melodies of the shanties synchronized the laborers' movements as they toiled in unison. Sense: Small Houses1. The fishermen lived in seaside shanties along the coast, finding solace in their modest dwellings. 2. The workers constructed makeshift shanties from salvaged materials to provide temporary shelter at the construction site. Related Products:Explore related products on Amazon: | ||||
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