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Look up: Shanghai

  1. Shanghai
    [n] - the largest city of China 2. [v] - take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, esp. on board a ship
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Shanghai
    Shang`hai' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Shanghaied ; present participle & verbal noun Shanghaiing .] To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this condition. [ Written also shanghae .] [ Slang, U.S.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/81

  3. Shanghai
    Shang`hai' noun (Zoology) A large and tall breed of domestic fowl.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/81

  4. shanghai
    <zoology> A large and tall breed of domestic fowl. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. Shanghai
    noun the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Shanghai
    • (n.) A large and tall breed of domestic fowl. • (v. t.) To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this condition.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. Shanghai
    (from the article `Chinese languages`) The Shanghai dialect belongs to Wu. The use of only two tones or registers (high and low) is prevalent; these are related in an automatic way to the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/75

  8. Shanghai
    city, and province-level shih (municipality), east-central China. It is one of the world`s largest seaports and a major industrial and commercial ... [11 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/75

  9. Shanghai
    Shanghai is slang for to intoxicate and ship a person, such as a sailor, while in this condition.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. Shanghai
    Shanghai is slang for to intoxicate and ship a person, such as a sailor, while in this condition.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. Shanghai
    Shanghai (shăng'hī', shäng'hī') , city (1994 est. pop. 12,980,000), in, but independent of, Jiangsu prov., E China, on the Huangpu (Whangpoo) River where it flows into the Chang (Yangtze) estuary. It is an independent unit (2,400 sq mi/6,218 sq km) administered...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A084

  12. Shanghai
    Shanghai is a card game. It is a variant of Rummy for three to five players played with two 52-card decks shuffled together.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  13. Shanghai
    Click images to enlargeLargest urban settlement and mainland port in China, on the East China Sea in Jiangsu province, on the Huangpu and Wusong rivers, 24 km/15 mi from the Chang Jiang estuary; population (2000) 14,231,000. The municipality of Shanghai, which has the status of a province, answering directly to th...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  14. Shanghai
    (Dantès Dailiang song) `Shanghai` is the first single of Dantès Dailiang. The 8 songs are the result of a cooperation between Dantès Dailiang and Ulys, a music producer who worked for the greatest names of the electro music scene. The single is recorded at Ulys Music, in the S...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shanghai



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