Associations to the word «Nelson»

NELSON, noun. (cricket) A score of 111, sometimes considered to be unlucky (supposedly from the belief that Lord Nelson had one eye, one arm and one leg (disputed)).

NELSON, noun. (wrestling) A wrestling hold in which a wrestler's arm is locked behind his back.

NELSON, proper noun. Lord Nelson (1758-1805), a British admiral.

NELSON, proper noun. A patronymic surname​.

NELSON, proper noun. A male given name transferred from the surname.

NELSON, proper noun. A city in British Columbia

NELSON, proper noun. A city in Georgia, USA

NELSON, proper noun. A village in Illinois

NELSON, proper noun. A city in Minnesota

NELSON, proper noun. A city in Missouri

NELSON, proper noun. A city in Nebraska

NELSON, proper noun. A CDP in Nevada

NELSON, proper noun. A town in New Hampshire

NELSON, proper noun. A town in New York

NELSON, proper noun. A city in New Zealand

NELSON, proper noun. A town in Victoria, Australia

NELSON, proper noun. A village in Wisconsin

NELSON, noun. English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805).

NELSON, noun. 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.