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shanty camp Hist. 
a camp at which logging (def. 2) is carried on.
See also: logging (def. 2) shanty ((n.)) (def. 2a)
- 1957 In five years, it has grown from a rough-hewn shanty camp . . . to a modern town. . . .
- 1967 The disappearance of the shanty camps also meant the loss of a ready market for fresh vegetables and dairy products.
- 1957 In five years, it has grown from a rough-hewn shanty camp . . . to a modern town. . . .