shanty backs

A form of shanty back — A small, rough, and temporary dwelling or shelter, often built by miners or workers in a mining camp.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of shanty back
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APA

shanty backs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shanty%20backs

MLA

“shanty backs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shanty%20backs. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shanty backs,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shanty%20backs.

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