Associations to the word «Shanghai»
Noun
- Portland
- Francisco
- Yang
- Magnolia
- Li
- Yi
- Canton
- Gao
- Manila
- Cooperation
- Gong
- Kung
- Crew
- Kyrgyzstan
- Nationalist
- Consul
- Ci
- Mei
- Pirate
- Taiwanese
- Okinawa
- Oriental
- Of
- Ling
- Wong
- Yeshiva
- Lin
- Woo
- Chang
- Welles
- Nagoya
- Gm
- Communist
- Ship
- Hanoi
- Greenland
- Worry
- Mumbai
- Paulo
- Troupe
- Wan
- Melbourne
- Orson
- Batavia
- Saigon
- Shipyard
- Lei
- Chan
- Asia
- Xi
- Tao
- Chow
- Tajikistan
- Philharmonic
- Japanese
- Consultancy
- Airline
- Cheung
- Tai
- Goblet
- Atp
- Wildcard
- Chi
- Www
- Cas
- Istanbul
- Snooker
- Stock
- Ltd
- Dir
- Dong
- Ignatius
- Ping
- Warlord
- Yew
- Lai
- Uzbekistan
- Calcutta
- Capitalist
- Ju
Adjective
Wiktionary
SHANGHAI, verb. (transitive) To force or trick (someone) into joining a ship which is lacking a full crew.
SHANGHAI, verb. (transitive) To abduct or coerce.
SHANGHAI, verb. (transitive) To commandeer; appropriate; hijack
SHANGHAI, noun. (AU) (NZ) A slingshot.
SHANGHAI, proper noun. (geography) A major port city in eastern China.
SHANGHAI, proper noun. (geography) The provincial-level municipality between Jiangsu and Zhejiang in eastern China comprising Shanghai proper and its suburbs.
SHANGHAI, noun. A type of long-legged chicken believed to be of Asian origin.
Dictionary definition
SHANGHAI, noun. The largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world.
SHANGHAI, verb. Take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship; "The men were shanghaied after being drugged".
Wise words
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