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shanghai

/ shanghai /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world
Type of:
city metropolis urban center
Has parts:
China People's Republic of China mainland China
verb Sense 2
take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship
"The men were shanghaied after being drugged"
Type of:
kidnap nobble abduct
Derived:
impress impressment shanghaier seizer
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Domain:
crime law-breaking
Semantic Complexity
60%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
13
Times Searched
2
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city metropolis urban center kidnap nobble abduct