Found 2 items, similar to shanghai.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Shanghai
Shanghai
n : the largest city of China; located in the east on the
Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world
v : take (someone) against his will for compulsory service,
especially on board a ship;
“The men were shanghaied
after being drugged” [syn:
impress]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Shanghai
Shanghai
\Shang`hai"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Shanghaied; p. pr.
& vb. n.
Shanghaiing.]
To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this
condition. [Written also
shanghae.] [Slang, U.S.]
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Shanghai
\Shang`hai"\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A large and tall breed of domestic fowl.
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