nelsons

We have found lemma(root) word of nelsons : nelson.

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[ˈnɛlsn], (Noun)

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- a wrestling hold in which one arm is passed under the opponent's arm from behind and the hand is applied to the neck (half nelson), or both arms and hands are applied (full nelson)


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late 19th century: apparently from the surname Nelson, but the reference is unknown


[ˈnɛlsn], (Noun)

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- a port in New Zealand, on the north coast of the South Island; population 42,888 (2006). It was founded in 1841 by the New Zealand Company and named after the British admiral Lord Nelson


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