NSL

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Initialism of national speed limit.

UncommonScrabble 3

Meanings

nounNSL (plural NSLs)

plural NSLs

  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of national speed limit.
proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismhobbiesInitialism of National Softball League.
  2. abbreviationinitialismgovernmentInitialism of National Security Law.
  3. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Nicaraguan Sign Language.

    It’s an opportunity that owes much to the birth of NSL occuring^([sic]) in the 1980s, when researchers had access to video cameras and could accurately record exactly what was happening.

    2018 July 13, Shoshi Parks, “How Deaf Children in Nicaragua Created a New Language”, in Atlas Obscura, archived from the original on 29 Mar 2025

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

NSL. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NSL

MLA

“NSL.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NSL. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “NSL,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/NSL.

Source: NSL on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.