Synonyms for Nelson
ˈnɛl sənnel·son

Princeton's WordNet

1. Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson, Admiral Nelson, Lord Nelsonnoun

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

2. nelsonnoun

   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

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1. • Admiral
   • Wrestling Hold

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1. List of paraphrases for "nelson":

   nielson, nielsen

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1. Barack Obama:

   Nelson Mandela Lecture is Nelson Mandela Lecture that racial discrimination still exists in both the United States and South Africa.

2. Steve Wiltfong:

   Yeah, Arch Manning, nothing but impressed with Alabama per his head football coach Nelson Stewart over at Isidore Newman.

3. Marc Elias:

   We have sought a statewide remedy because we believe that all voters -- whether they voted for Sen. Senator Nelson or for Republican Gov. Rick Scott -- should not be disenfranchised because an election worker doesn't believe that their signature in two different places are closely resembling.

4. Chuck Schumer:

   Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson is -- is strong as could be, democratic Sen. Bill Nelson believes, I believe, Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson's won a majority of the votes, and as long as they're counted, Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson will continue being senator from Florida.

5. John Allen:

   He's become the new Nelson Mandela, the new source of moral authority in the world, the papacy has not been this politically relevant since the end of the Cold War.