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Meaning of word shanghai from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

shanghai noun

Meaning : The largest city of China. Located in the east on the Pacific. One of the largest ports in the world.

shanghai verb

Meaning : Take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship.

Example : The men were shanghaied after being drugged.

Synonyms : impress

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