Dictionary  nel•sonPronunciation: (nel'sun), [key] —n. Wrestling. a hold in which pressure is applied to the head, back of the neck, and one or both arms of the opponent. Cf. full nelson, half nelson, quarter nelson, three-quarter nelson. Nel•sonPronunciation: (nel'sun), [key] —n. 1. Viscount Horatio, 1758–1805, British admiral. 2. (John) Byron, born 1911, U.S. golf player. 3. a river in central Canada, flowing NE from Lake Winnipeg to Hudson Bay. 400 mi. (645 km) long. 4. a seaport on N South Island, in New Zealand. 42,433. 5. a male given name. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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