Chantey
Chantey noun - A rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors.
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Ditty and chantey are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ditty" instead a noun "Chantey".
Nearby Word: chante
Ditty
Ditty noun - A short musical composition for the human voice often with instrumental accompaniment.
Usage example: sung a little ditty in a minor key
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Ditty and Chantey. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chantey/ditty
Chantey & Ditty. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/chantey/ditty>.
Ditty or Chantey. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/chantey/ditty.
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