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Shanghaier

Definition: Shanghaier

Shanghaier

Noun

1. A kidnapper who drugs men and takes them for compulsory service aboard a ship.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Shanghaier

Synonym: seizer (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Shanghaier

DomainTitle

Books

  • Chinesische Populärliteratur : (tongsu wenxue) : das Werk der Shanghaier Erzählerin Cheng Naishan (reference)

  • Die neuen Sensualisten = Xin-ganjuepai : zwei Studien über Shanghaier Modernisten der zwanziger und dreissiger Jahre (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Shanghaier

Language Translations for "shanghaier"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

"较shanghaier. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

anghaiershay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Shanghaier

Derivations

Words beginning with "shanghaier": shanghaiers. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Shanghaier

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-g-h-h-i-n-r-s"

-1 letter: rehashing.

-2 letters: anergias, angaries, arginase, hearings, hearsing, shanghai, shearing.

-3 letters: anergia, earings, erasing, gainers, garnish, hangars, hangers, harshen, hashing, hearing, hegaris, hegiras, hernias, hingers, reagins, regains, reginas, rehangs, sangria, searing, seringa, sharing.

-4 letters: aahing, agrias, anears, angers, arenas, arisen, arshin, arsine, ashier, ashing, earing, easing, gainer, garish, gasher, geisha, gerahs, grains, haeing, hangar, hanger.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-g-h-h-i-n-r-s"
 

+1 letter: shanghaiers.

 

+2 letters: earthshaking.

 

+4 letters: earthshakingly.

 

+5 letters: anthropophagies.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Shanghaier


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 68 61 6E 67 68 61 69 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    ....    .-    -.    --.    ....    .-    ..    .    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101000 01100001 01101110 01100111 01101000 01100001 01101001 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#104 &#97 &#110 &#103 &#104 &#97 &#105 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0068 0061 006E 0067 0068 0061 0069 0065 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53746780737467757184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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