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chanty [chanty chanties] noun (pl. chanties) (also chantey) (both US) [ˈʃænti] ; [ˈʃænti] (BrE, CanE shanty, ˈsea shanty)
a song that sailors traditionally used to sing while pulling ropes, etc.
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chantysee chantey.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.