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nelson::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | admiral nelson, horatio nelson, lord nelson, viscount nelson |
nelson::noun | Spocien Dictionary
any of several wrestling holds in which an arm is passed under the opponent's arm from behind and the hand exerts pressure on the back of the neck
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | wrestling hold |
| Has types | full nelson, half nelson |
Examples of nelson
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Nelson also made some big free throws in the final minutes to put away the game.
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Nelson Cruz scored three innings later on a steal of third and a throwing error.
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Nelson Cruz homered leading off the fourth, ending an 0-for-10 postseason slump.
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Nelson, 54, said he hadn't thought Ike would be a particularly dangerous threat.
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Nelson Rockefeller talks of multibillion-dollar schemes for urban redevelopment.
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Nelson has never played a full season, and has had three documented concussions.
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Nelson, 41, may well be the only local to both live and work in a public museum.
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Nelson said there's an easy way for anglers to identify white and black crappie.
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Nelson said the city has looked years for industrial users for the Fleming site.
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- English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805)
- Any of several wrestling holds in which an arm is passed under the opponent's arm from behind and the hand exerts pressure on the back of the neck
- Armed trawler Nelson was a British auxiliary warship which served during World War I. She was built in 1905 as the fishing smack G&E, operating from Lowestoft and registered as LT 649. In 1915 she was armed for defence against U-boat attack, and fought several actions against them. ...
- Nelson Faro DeCastro, known professionally as Nelson (born February 17, 1969), is an American comic book artist known for his airbrushed cover art, and his interior penciling, inking and coloring work. He is also a writer and teacher. ...
- The Nelson was an automobile built in Detroit, Michigan by the E.A. Nelson Motor Car Company. It was made from 1917-21. The Nelson was designed by Emil A. Nelson, who formerly worked for Oldsmobile, Packard, and Hupmobile. It was designed along European lines and was equipped with a 2. ...
- Nelson is a glam metal band founded by Matthew and Gunnar Nelson (the twin sons of Ricky Nelson and Kristin Nelson). They had a No. 1 hit in the United States with "(Can't Live Without Your) Love and Affection" during the week of September 29, 1990. ...
- Nelson is a piece of cricket slang terminology and superstition.
- Nelson was a federal electoral district that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1917 to 1935. It covered northern Manitoba, Canada, a vast wilderness area dotted with small municipalities and First Nations reserves.
- Nelson is a city partly in Pickens and mostly in Cherokee counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 626. City of Nelson - Pickens County
