NL

¹

abbreviation for

1. New Latin; Neo-Latin ( def 1 ). Also NL., N.L.
2. night letter.

n.l.

²

abbreviation for

1. Printing. new line.
2. non licet.
3. non liquet.

N.L.

³

abbreviation for

1. Baseball. National League.
2. Also NL, NL. New Latin; Neo-Latin.

nl

¹

abbreviation for

1. non licet
2. non liquet

NL

²

abbreviation for

1. New Latin
2. the Netherlands (international car registration)

nl

³

the internet domain name for

1. the Netherlands

Word History and Origins

Origin of NL¹

Latin: (for sense 1) it is not permitted (for sense 2) it is not clear

Example Sentences

Over two decades with the St. Louis Cardinals, he won three MVP awards and seven NL batting crowns.

From The Daily Beast

The cells marked nl were not sufficiently distinct to make it quite certain that they really formed part of the lateral nerve.

From Project Gutenberg

Colston smiled: "NL rodeo probably camped near here an' the boys run in to wake up the town!"

From Project Gutenberg

Either the armies in Nl-b, or the women in the Kbul-country (f. 375).

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But thou maist more fitly dispose and order this proportion thus: As ur, is unto nl: so is uo unto oy.

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Some Nl-bs came and saw me at the ford-head (guar-bsh), bringing a horse in mail and 300 shhrukhs as an offering.

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