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NEL
American rapper (born 1974)
Iral Haynes Jr. (born November 2, 1974), better known by his stage name Nelly, is an American rapper, singer, and actor. He grew up in St. Louis, Missouri
Nelly
1958 song by Domenico Modugno
"Nel blu, dipinto di blu" (Italian: [nel ˈblu diˈpinto di ˈblu]; 'In the blue [sky] [as I was] painted blue'), popularly known as "Volare" (Italian: [voˈlaːre];
Nel_blu,_dipinto_di_blu
Name list
Nel Benschop (1918–2005), Dutch poet Nel Bos (1947), Dutch swimmer Nel Büch (1931–2013), Dutch sprinter Nel Burgerhof (1908–1991), Dutch gymnast Nel de
Nel_(name)
Personal Secretary to Winston Churchill
Elizabeth Shakespear Nel (née Layton; 14 June 1917 – 30 October 2007) was a personal secretary to Winston Churchill from 1941 to 1945, during the Second
Elizabeth_Nel
Mythical figure in Celtic mythology
Nel also known as Nuil or Niul was a mythical figure from the Lebor Gabála Érenn and was an ancestor of the people of Ireland. He was the son of Fénius
Nel_(mythology)
South African strongman
Rayno Nel (born 9 May 1995) is a South African strongman competitor from Krugersdorp. He is the 2025 World's Strongest Man champion and the first winner
Rayno_Nel
Norwegian hydrogen fuel company
Nel ASA is a Norwegian company founded in 1927 and based in Oslo. Nel is a global company providing solutions[buzzword] for the production, storage and
Nel_ASA
Name list
Nels is a given name. Notable people with the given name include: Nels Ackerson (1944–2025), American lawyer Nels N. Alling (1861–1955), Danish-American
Nels
South African model and beauty queen
Demi-Leigh Tebow (/ˈdɛmɪ liː ˈtiːboʊ/ DE-mee-LEE TEE-boh; née Nel-Peters; born 28 June 1995) is a South African model, author, anti-trafficking advocate
Demi-Leigh_Tebow
Australian documentary film director
Nel Minchin (born 1984 or 1985) is an Australian documentary film director. Nel Minchin is the daughter of Ros and David Ellison Minchin. Her father and
Nel_Minchin
1847 novel by Emily Brontë
he recovers, Lockwood's housekeeper, Ellen "Nelly" Dean, tells the story of the strange family. Nelly's tale Thirty years earlier, the Earnshaws live
Wuthering_Heights
1972 film
Devil in the Brain (Italian: Il diavolo nel cervello) is a 1972 Italian psychological thriller film. Oscar Minno returns from working several years overseas
Devil_in_the_Brain
Portuguese footballer (born 2002)
Rafael Ferreira Nel (born 3 April 2005) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Primeira Liga club Sporting CP. Nel began playing
Rafael_Nel
South African botanist (1885–1950)
Gert Cornelius Nel (6 April 1885 – 16 February 1950) was a South African botanist. His formal botanical author abbreviation is Nel. The genus Nelia, a
Gert_Cornelius_Nel
1959 film
Sheba and the Gladiator or Sign of the Gladiator (Italian: Nel Segno di Roma) is a 1959 historical drama film loosely pertaining to the Palmyrene Empire
Sheba_and_the_Gladiator
Ferry companies of Greece
NEL Lines (Greek: Ναυτιλιακή Εταιρία Λέσβου, Naftiliaki Eteria Lesvou) was established in 1972, as a community-based company with shareholders from the
Maritime_Company_of_Lesvos
South African rugby union player
Louw Nel (born 9 August 2002) is a South African rugby union player, who plays for the Stormers and Western Province. His preferred position is flanker
Louw_Nel
Canadian singer (born 1978)
Nelly Kim Furtado (born December 2, 1978) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She has sold over 45 million records, including 35 million in album sales
Nelly_Furtado
South African politician (born 1965)
Andries Carl Nel (born 2 October 1965) is a South African politician who is currently serving as the Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development
Andries_Nel
South African lawyer
Gerhard C. "Gerrie" Nel (/ˈxɛriː ˈnɛl/, born 1961) is a South African advocate. Until January 2017, he was a prosecutor for the National Prosecuting Authority
Gerrie_Nel
Greek photographer (1899–1998)
Σουγιουλτζόγλου-Σεραϊδάρη; 3 November 1899 – 8 August 1998), better known as Nelly's, was a Greek female photographer whose pictures of ancient Greek temples
Nelly's
American literary scholar (born 1969)
Philip W. Nel (born March 29, 1969) is an American scholar of children's literature and University Distinguished Professor of English at Kansas State
Philip_Nel
Comune in Molise, Italy
Cantalupo nel Sannio is a town and comune in the province of Isernia, in the Molise region of southern Italy. The town was known simply as Cantalupo until
Cantalupo_nel_Sannio
1976 Italian film
A Whisper in the Dark (Italian: Un sussurro nel buio) is a 1976 Italian film directed by Marcello Aliprandi. A Whisper in the Dark was written by the
A_Whisper_in_the_Dark
Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Pavullo nel Frignano (Frignanese: Pavóll) is a town and comune in the province of Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, in the Modenese Apeninnes. It is home
Pavullo_nel_Frignano
American philosopher (1929–2022)
Nel Noddings (/ˈnɑːdɪŋz/; January 19, 1929 – August 25, 2022) was an American feminist, educator, and philosopher best known for her work in philosophy
Nel_Noddings
1959 film
Nel blu, dipinto di blu (Italian pronunciation: [nel ˈblu diˈpinto di ˈblu]), also known as Nel blu, dipinto di blu – Volare, is a 1959 Italian comedy
Nel blu, dipinto di blu (film)
Nel_blu,_dipinto_di_blu_(film)
South African artist
Nel Erasmus (born 1928 in Bethal, Transvaal, South Africa) is a South African artist. Erasmus's paintings feature bright colors and dynamic forms. Erasmus
Nel_Erasmus
Scotland international rugby union player
Willem Petrus Nel (born 30 April 1986) is a South African-born Scottish former professional rugby union player. Nel joined Scottish Pro 12 side Edinburgh
WP_Nel
Namibian singer and songwriter (born 1981)
Riana Nel (9 November 1981) is a Namibian singer and songwriter. After growing up in Windhoek she moved to Pretoria, South Africa, to start her career
Riana_Nel
Colombian Roman Catholic bishop (1940–2025)
Nel Hedye Beltrán Santamaría (Spanish: [ˈnel ˈeðje βelˈtɾan santamaˈɾia]; December 24, 1941 – August 12, 2025) was a Colombian prelate and Bishop emeritus
Nel_Beltrán_Santamaría
South African cricketer
André Nel (born 15 July 1977) is a South African former cricketer who played all formats as a fast bowler. He retired from international cricket on 25
André_Nel
Rock in Colombia
officially climbed on July 16, 1954, when Luis Eduardo Villegas López, Pedro Nel Ramírez, and Ramón Díaz climbed it in a five-day endeavor, using sticks that
El_Peñón_de_Guatapé
2008 comedy film
L'allenatore nel pallone 2 is a 2008 Italian sports comedy film directed by Sergio Martino. The film is a sequel of L'allenatore nel pallone (1984). The
L'allenatore_nel_pallone_2
Italian narrative poem by Dante Alighieri
night before Good Friday in the year 1300, "halfway along our life's path" (Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita). Dante is thirty-five years old, half of
Divine_Comedy
South Africa international rugby league & union player
Jacobus Paulus (JP) Nel (born 9 January 1981) is a former South African rugby union footballer, who regularly played as a centre. He made his first class
JP_Nel
Filipino basketball coach
Reonel "Nel" Parado is a Filipino former basketball coach. A San Beda Red Lion, Parado played for Burger Machine in the PBL. Parado started his coaching
Nel_Parado
2024 single by Fuerza Regida
"Nel" is a song by American regional Mexican band Fuerza Regida. It was released on August 9, 2024, through Rancho Humilde, Street Mob and Sony Music
Nel_(song)
Surname list
McNelly is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Jack McNelly (1949-2020), American curler and coach Leander H. McNelly (1844–1877), Confederate
McNelly
South African pianist
Anton Nel (born December 29, 1961) is a South African classical pianist. Nel was born to Afrikaans-speaking parents in Johannesburg, South Africa. Nel made
Anton_Nel
The NEL (Nordeuropäische Erdgasleitung (English: Northern European natural gas pipeline), formerly known as Norddeutsche Erdgasleitung, is a 440 kilometres
NEL_pipeline
1972 film
Eye in the Labyrinth (Italian: L'occhio nel labirinto) is a 1972 giallo film directed by Mario Caiano and starring Rosemary Dexter, Sybil Danning, Alida
Eye_in_the_Labyrinth
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Protein kinase C-binding protein NELL1 also known as NEL-like protein 1 (NELL1) or Nel-related protein 1 (NRP1) is a protein that in humans is encoded
NELL1
2025 film directed by Pete Ohs
As Nel closes her shop for the day, Bethany spots her and follows her home. The last time they saw each other, Bethany had promised to call Nel every
Erupcja
South African actress
Carina Nel (born 4 January 1988) is a South African actress. Nel started as a theater actress, but later became a popular television actress particularly
Carina_Nel
South African rugby union player (born 1993)
Jacques Jehan Nel (born 17 March 1993) is a South African professional rugby union player for Aurillac in the Rugby Pro D2. His regular position is centre
Jacques_Nel
South African murder case
On 7 August 2024, the body of Deveney Nel, a 16-year-old student at Hoërskool Overberg in Caledon, South Africa, was found in a locked school storeroom
Murder_of_Deveney_Nel
Comune in Veneto, Italy
Ariano nel Polesine is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rovigo, in the Italian region Veneto. It is located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest
Ariano_nel_Polesine
Colombian engineer, painter, and sculptor
Pedro Nel Gómez Agudelo (4 July 1899–6 June 1984) was a Colombian engineer, painter, and sculptor, best known for his work as a muralist, and for starting
Pedro_Nel_Gómez
1967 film
Rita of the West (Italian: Little Rita nel West, also known as Crazy Westerners), is a 1967 Italian "musicarello"-Spaghetti Western film directed by Ferdinando
Rita_of_the_West
South African rugby union player
Adriaan Ruhan Nel (born 17 May 1991) is a South African rugby union player for the Stormers in United Rugby Championship and European Rugby Champions
Ruhan_Nel
South African rugby union player (b. 1877, d. 1928)
PO Nel (17 April 1877 – 23 July 1928) was a South African international rugby union player who played as a forward. He made 3 appearances for South Africa
PO_Nel
1996 Italian film
A spasso nel tempo (lit. 'Getting around in time') is a 1996 Italian science fiction adventure comedy film directed by Carlo Vanzina. The film is included
A_spasso_nel_tempo
1971 Italian film
Something Creeping in The Dark (Italian: Qualcosa striscia nel buio) is a 1971 Italian horror film directed by Mario Colucci [de] and starring Farley
Something Creeping in The Dark
Something_Creeping_in_The_Dark
Strongman competition in 2025
Man was the 48th World's Strongest Man competition. It was won by Rayno Nel. Tom Stoltman (UK) Pavlo Kordiyaka (UKR) Trey Mitchell (USA) Mitchell
2025_World's_Strongest_Man
Comune in Molise, Italy
Montefalcone nel Sannio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north
Montefalcone_nel_Sannio
Comune in Lazio, Italy
Soriano nel Cimino is a town and comune in the province of Viterbo, Lazio, central Italy. The town is overlooked by Monte Cimino, the highest peak in
Soriano_nel_Cimino
Traditional Asturian coal miner song
Santa Bárbara (also known as Nel Pozu Maria Luisa and Santa Bárbara Bendita) is a traditional song of the Asturian and Leonese coal miners. The deeply
Santa_Bárbara_bendita
Army Officer
General Krubert Eric Nel SD SM MMM is a retired South African Army officer who also served in the South African Special Forces. Brig Gen Nel joined the South
Krupert_Nel
1986 film
Una spina nel cuore, internationally released as A Thorn in the Heart, is a 1986 Italian romance-drama film directed by Alberto Lattuada. It is loosely
A_Thorn_in_the_Heart
Miss Italia nel Mondo or Miss Italy in the World is an Italian beauty pageant for women of Italian heritage which has been held since 1990. Dozens of
Miss_Italia_nel_Mondo
Haitian rapper (born 1969)
(age 56) Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti Other names Wyclef Toussaint St. Jean Nel Clef Education Five Towns College Berklee College of Music Occupations Rapper
Wyclef_Jean
1980 Italian film
A Leap in the Dark (Italian: Salto nel vuoto, and also known as Leap Into the Void) is a 1980 Italian film written and directed by Marco Bellocchio. It
A_Leap_in_the_Dark
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Nesle (French pronunciation: [nɛl]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Nesle is situated at the junction of the
Nesle
1979 Italian film
Le strelle nel fosso (transl. The Stars in the Ditch) is a 1979 Italian film directed by Pupi Avati. Lino Capolicchio as Silvano Gianni Cavina as Marione
Le_strelle_nel_fosso
South African legal case
Nel v Le Roux NO and Others is a 1996 decision of the Constitutional Court of South Africa in the area of criminal procedure. The Constitutional Court
Nel_v_Le_Roux
1973 novel by Toni Morrison
The Bluest Eye (1970). The novel tells the story of two girls, Sula and Nel, and their friendship and coming of age in a black community in Ohio. The
Sula_(novel)
Dominican Republic model (born 2000)
titleholder who was crowned Miss Italia nel Repubblica Dominicana 2010 and represented her country at Miss Italia nel Mondo 2010, she also won Miss Dominican
Kimberly_Castillo
1985 film by Adriano Celentano
Joan Lui (also known as Joan Lui - Ma un giorno nel paese arrivo io di lunedì) is a 1985 Italian musical comedy film by Adriano Celentano. It was the
Joan_Lui
1968 film by Enzo G. Castellari
Johnny Hamlet (Italian: Quella sporca storia nel West, lit. 'That Dirty Story in the West') is a 1968 Italian film directed by Enzo G. Castellari. The
Johnny_Hamlet
South African rugby union player
Japie Nel (born 20 November 1982 in Welkom, South Africa) is a South African rugby union player who last played for the Griffons in the Currie Cup. His
Japie_Nel
1968 film by Marino Girolami
Between God, the Devil and a Winchester (Italian: Anche nel west c'era una volta Dio) is a 1968 Spaghetti Western film directed by Marino Girolami. The
Between God, the Devil and a Winchester
Between_God,_the_Devil_and_a_Winchester
South African cricketer (born 1941)
Louis Nel (born 2 February 1941) is a South African former cricketer. He played in twelve first-class matches for Eastern Province between 1963/64 and
Louis_Nel
1977 Italian film
In the Highest of Skies (Italian: Nel più alto dei cieli) is a 1976 Italian surreal drama film co-written and directed by Silvano Agosti. Livio Barbo
In_the_Highest_of_Skies
South African rugby union player
Jay-Cee Nel (born (1999-01-07)7 January 1999) is a South African-born Namibian international rugby union player, who plays his club rugby for the Griquas
Jay-Cee_Nel
Mass Rapid Transit station in Singapore
an underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North East Line (NEL), in Bidadari, Singapore. The station is underneath Upper Serangoon Road
Woodleigh_MRT_station
Name list
given name. It is a feminine form of the name Cornelius or Cornelis. Nel, Nele, Nelly, Corey, Cornie, Lia, or Nelia can be used as a shortened version of
Cornelia_(given_name)
Group of fictional characters
(ネリエル・トゥ・オーデルシュヴァンク, Nerieru Tu Ōderushuvanku), commonly known as Nel Tu (ネル・トゥ, Neru Tu) or "Nel" for short, is a good-natured, childlike arrancar when first
List_of_Hollows_in_Bleach
1984 Italian film
L'allenatore nel pallone (also known as Trainer on the Beach) is a 1984 Italian comedy film directed by Sergio Martino. The title means literally The
L'allenatore_nel_pallone
1968 film
Histoires extraordinaires, lit. 'Extraordinary Tales', Italian: Tre passi nel delirio, lit. 'Three Steps to Delirium'), also known as Tales of Mystery
Spirits_of_the_Dead
Italian singer, actor and politician (1928–1994)
the Italian Parliament. He is known for his 1958 international hit song "Nel blu dipinto di blu", for which he received the first Grammy Awards for Record
Domenico_Modugno
South African footballer
Morne Peter Nel (born 23 May 1996) is a South African footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ajax Cape Town on loan from SuperSport United in the Premier
Morne_Nel
1967 Italian film
Nel sole is a 1967 Italian musical romantic comedy film directed by Aldo Grimaldi. The title is a reference to the Al Bano's hit song with the same name
Nel_sole_(film)
Comune in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
pronunciation: [ˈtruˑdn̩ ɪm naˈtuɐpark]; Italian: Trodena nel parco naturale [ˈtroːdena nel ˈparko natuˈraːle]) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol
Truden_im_Naturpark
The National Engineering Laboratory (NEL) was originally one of several large government-funded public research laboratories in the UK, staffed by scientists
National Engineering Laboratory
National_Engineering_Laboratory
British book publishing company (1961–2004)
New English Library (NEL) was a British book publishing company which became an imprint of Hodder Headline. New English Library (NEL) was created[where
New_English_Library
Montecuccolo Castle (Italian: Castello di Montecuccolo) is a castle in Pavullo nel Frignano, Modena, Italy. The castle was the birthplace of the 17th-century
Montecuccolo_Castle
Welsh international rugby union player
Nel Metcalfe (born 17 December 2004) is a Welsh international rugby union player for Gloucester-Hartpury in Premiership Women's Rugby, as well as the
Nel_Metcalfe
South African politician (1900–1990)
Jacobus Gideon Nel Strauss, known as Koos Strauss, Kosie Strauss or J. G. N. Strauss (17 December 1900 – 7 March 1990), was a South African politician
Jacobus_Gideon_Nel_Strauss
Comune in Lazio, Italy
Trevi nel Lazio is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Frosinone in the Italian region of Lazio in the upper valley of the Aniene river
Trevi_nel_Lazio
Comune in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
Forgaria nel Friuli (Friulian: Forgjarie, locally Forgjaria) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine, in the Italian
Forgaria_nel_Friuli
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Nelly or Nellie in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nelly (born 1974) is an American rapper, singer, actor and entrepreneur. Nelly or Nellie may
Nelly_(disambiguation)
South African politician
De Wet Nel is a South African politician who has served as a Member of North West Provincial Legislature for the Freedom Front Plus since May 2019. In
De_Wet_Nel
1977 Italian film
Nazi Love Camp 27 (Italian: La svastica nel ventre) or The Swastika on the Belly is a 1977 Italian Nazi exploitation film by Italian director Mario Caiano
Nazi_Love_Camp_27
Musical artist
Sonia Aletta Nel (born September 25, 1971, in Omaruru, Namibia), better known as Nianell, is a singer, songwriter, pianist, and guitarist. After growing
Nianell
1995 Italian film
Marching in Darkness (Italian: Marciando nel buio) is a 1995 drama film co-written and directed by Massimo Spano. It premiered at the 52nd Venice International
Marching_in_Darkness
English actress (1839–1914)
Ellen Lawless Ternan (3 March 1839 – 25 April 1914), also known as Nelly Ternan or Nelly Wharton-Robinson, was an English actress known for her relationship
Ellen_Ternan
Mass Rapid Transit station in Singapore
(MRT) interchange station in Singapore. A terminus of both the North East (NEL) and Circle (CCL) Lines, the station serves the HarbourFront area and Sentosa
HarbourFront_MRT_station
Defunct restaurant in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Nel Centro was a restaurant in downtown Portland, Oregon. The restaurant opened in 2009 and closed in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. The restaurant
Nel_Centro
NEL
NEL
Male
English
English patronymic surname transferred to forename use, NELSON means "son of Neil."
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Greek, Jamaican
Bright Friend; Nellie's Friend
Female
English
Pet form of English Eleanor, NELLA means "foreign; the other."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and German
Dutch and German : from the personal name Nel, a reduced form of Cornelius.South German : nickname from Middle High German nelle ‘crown of the head’, perhaps denoting an obstinate person.English : from the Middle English personal name Nel(le), a variant of Neill.
Female
English
Pet form of English Eleanor, NELL means "foreign; the other."
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Fionnaláin ‘descendant of Fionnalán’, a personal name from a diminutive of fionn ‘fair’, ‘white’ (see Finn 1).English (Huguenot) : altered form of French Fénelon (see Fenelon).
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nelvin | நேலà¯à®µà¯€à®¨
Nelvin | நேலà¯à®µà¯€à®¨
Female
English
Diminutive form of English Nell, NELLIE means "foreign; the other."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Sapphire, Blue stone, Precious stone
Female
English
Pet form of English Eleanor, NELLE means "foreign; the other."
Boy/Male
African, American, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Jamaican, Portuguese
Son of a Champion; New York Governor and American Vice President Nelson Rockefeller; South African Activist Nelson Mandela; Solemn; Son of Neil
Male
Romanian
Romanian pet form of Basque/Romanian Ion, NELU means "God is gracious."
Male
Swedish
Variant form of Swedish Nils, NELS means "victor of the people."
Male
French
Norman French form of Scandinavian Njal, NEL means "champion."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Nelms.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Nellie, NELLY means "foreign; the other."
Female
English
Old English name NELDA means "lives by the alder trees."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Lotus, Water Lily, A flower
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronymic from the medieval personal name Nel or Neal, Anglo-Scandinavian forms of the Gaelic name Niall (see Neill). This was adopted by the Scandinavians in the form Njal and was introduced into northern England and East Anglia by them, rather than being taken directly from Gaelic.Americanized spelling of the like-sounding Scandinavian names Nilsen, Nielsen, and Nilsson.The Nelson name was an important one in 18th-century VA, starting with Thomas ‘Scotch Tom’ Nelson, who emigrated to VA at the close of the 17th century from Penrith, Cumbria, where the Nelsons were numerous. Scotch Tom settled about 1700 at Yorktown, VA, where he became a successful merchant and landholder. His son was sheriff and a member of the VA Council, and his grandson, Thomas Nelson (1738–89), a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was governor of VA.
NEL
NEL
Girl/Female
Indian, Malaysian
Moment to Remember God
Girl/Female
Indian
Beloved, Goddess of Love
Girl/Female
Indian
Brave
Boy/Male
Tamil
Jogedra | ஜோகேதà¯à®°Â
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Having Narrow or Contracted Eye
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pravasti | பà¯à®°à®µà®¾à®¸à¯à®¤à¯€Â
Boy/Male
Greek
Fertile.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, German
Hazelnut; Evelyn; Life; Desired
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, German
Hazelnut; Evelyn; Life
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sings praises, Favorite of the devotees or Lord Shiva
NEL
NEL
NEL
NEL
NEL
n.
A local name in parts of the Mississippi Valley for the American lotus (Nelumbo lutea).
n.
A name of several kinds of water lilies; as Nelumbium speciosum, used in religious ceremonies, anciently in Egypt, and to this day in Asia; Nelumbium luteum, the American lotus; and Nymphaea Lotus and N. caerulea, the respectively white-flowered and blue-flowered lotus of modern Egypt, which, with Nelumbium speciosum, are figured on its ancient monuments.
n.
A genus of great water lilies. The North American species is Nelumbo lutea, the Asiatic is the sacred lotus, N. speciosa.
n.
A large South African antelope (Strepsiceros kudu). The males have graceful spiral horns, sometimes four feet long. The general color is reddish or grayish brown, with eight or nine white bands on each side, and a pale dorsal stripe. The old males become dark bluish gray, due to the skin showing through the hair. The females are hornless. Called also nellut.