shanghai

shanghai is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this condition. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To intoxicate and ship (a person) as a sailor while in this condition.
2. noun. A large and tall breed of domestic fowl.
3. noun. the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world
4. verb. take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship

   "The men were shanghaied after being drugged"

   Synonyms: impress

Synonyms

impress

Common word forms

shanghais, shanghaied, shanghaier, shanghaiing

Words from these letters

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