Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > S Synonyms of shanty Find synonyms for: Noun 1. hovel, hut, hutch, shack, shanty, shelter usage: small crude shelter used as a dwelling 2. chantey, chanty, sea chantey, shanty, work song usage: a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of shanty (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: minatory Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language