Nelly (disambiguation)

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Nelly (born 1974) is an American rapper, singer, actor and entrepreneur.

Nelly or Nellie may also refer to:

Geography

• Nellie, Ohio, an American village
• Nellie, Assam, a town in Nagaon district
  • Nellie massacre, near the village in Assam, which killed at least 2,191 people in 1983
• Nelly Island, Antarctica, so named because there are several Giant Petrel, or Nelly, rookeries on the island
• Nelly Island, Bermuda

People

• Nelly (given name), a female given name
• Nelly (Egyptian entertainer), Egyptian singer, actor, and radio and television personality and presenter
• Nelly's (1899–1998), Greek photographer (real name Elli Souyioultzoglou-Seraïdari)
• Nellie, the nickname of Don Nelson, an American professional basketball coach

First name

• Nellie Bly, the pen name of American journalist Elizabeth Jane Cochrane
• Nelly Furtado, a Canadian singer-songwriter, record producer and actress

Surname

• Harry Nelly, head coach of the Army college football program from 1908 to 1910

Boats

• SS Nelly, a Danish steamship in service between 1928 and 1936
• "Nellie", a boat in Joseph Conrad's novella Heart of Darkness

Other uses

• Nelly (film), a 2004 French film
• Nelly, one of the nicknames for the Giant Petrel, a large seabird of the sub-Antarctic regions.
• Nelly"or "swish (slang)", a derogatory term for effeminate behaviour and interests in gay male communities
• "Nellie", a prototype of Cultivator No. 6, a massive tank that could dig itself into the ground