shant- root words — words with the shant- root

The root shant- comes from Canadian French chantier, meaning lumber camp, timber yard. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including shanties. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the shant- root

Explore words with shant- — words containing the shant- root and sharing its sense of "lumber camp, timber yard". Examples include shanties. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does shant- mean?

The shant- root means lumber camp, timber yard, from Canadian French chantier. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.