Canadian English Meaning of shanghai

Shanghai

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Definitions and Meaning of shanghai in English

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shanghai (n)

the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world

Wordnet

shanghai (v)

take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship

Webster

shanghai (v. t.)

To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this condition.

Webster

shanghai (n.)

A large and tall breed of domestic fowl.

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Shanghai

the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world, take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, es

abduct,capture,crimp,impress,seize,snatch,spirit,ambush,Abscond (with),cop

deliver,redeem,rescue,return,ransom,restore

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