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shanghai meaning and definition

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SHANGHAI noun

Definition of Shanghai (noun)

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

SHANGHAI verb

Definition of shanghai (verb)

  1. take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
    • "The men were shanghaied after being drugged"
    • synonyms: impress
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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