Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > S Synonyms of shanghai Find synonyms for: Noun 1. Shanghai usage: the largest city of China; located in the east on the Pacific; one of the largest ports in the world Verb 1. shanghai, impress, kidnap, nobble, abduct, snatch usage: take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship; "The men were shanghaied after being drugged" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of shanghai (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: agitprop Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language