full nelson

English - Turkish

Definition of full nelson in English Turkish dictionary

künde

English - English

Definition of full nelson in English English dictionary

A hold in which the wrestler applying the hold puts their arms under the arms of their opponent and apply's pressure to the back of their opponents head or neck

A wrestling hold in which both hands are thrust under the opponent's arms from behind and then pressed against the back of the opponent's neck

a wrestling hold in which the holder puts both arms under the opponent's arms and exerts pressure on the back of the neck (illegal in amateur wrestling)

Related Terms

full nelsons

plural form of full nelson

Hyphenation

full nel·son

Turkish pronunciation

fûl nelsın

Pronunciation

/ˈfo͝ol ˈnelsən/ /ˈfʊl ˈnɛlsən/

Etymology

[ 'ful also 'f&l ] (adjective.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German fol full, Latin plenus full, plEre to fill, Greek plErEs full, plEthein to be full.