Nelson
- Proper noun. Lord Nelson (1758-1805), a British admiral.
- Proper noun. (surname, patronymic) .
- Proper noun. (given name, male) transferred from the surname.
- 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)).
- Noun. (wrestling) A wrestling hold in which a wrestler's arm is locked behind his back.
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