n.
Pronunciation: ' nel-s ə n
Function: noun
Etymology: probably from the name Nelson
Date: 1889
: a wrestling hold marked by the application of leverage against an opponent's arm, neck, and head ― compare FULL NELSON , HALF NELSON
n.
Pronunciation: ' nel-s ə n
Function: noun
Etymology: probably from the name Nelson
Date: 1889
: a wrestling hold marked by the application of leverage against an opponent's arm, neck, and head ― compare FULL NELSON , HALF NELSON
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012