Shanty Explained
Shanty may refer to:
Buildings and developments
- Ice shanty, a portable shed placed on a frozen lake
- Shack or shanty, improvised housing, a type of primitive dwelling
- Shanty town, a settlement of shacks or shanties
- Logging camp, or shanty, a camp where lumberjacks live
Geography
- Shanty Bay, in the Oro-Medonte township in south-central Ontario, Canada
- Shanty Hollow Lake, a reservoir located in Warren County and Edmonson County, Kentucky
Music
Other uses
- Shanty Hogan (1906–1967), Major League Baseball catcher
- (born 1978), Indonesian actress and singer
- Shanty Irish, 19th and 20th century term to categorize poor Irish people, particularly Irish Americans
- Sly-grog shop or shanty, an Australian term for an unlicensed hotel or liquor-store
- Shanty, a character in the video game Them's Fightin' Herds.
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