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Nelspruit

British  
/ ˈnɛlsˌprɔɪt /

noun

  1. a city in NE South Africa, the capital of Mpumalanga province on the Crocodile River: trading and agricultural centre, esp for fruit, with a growing tourist trade. Pop: 21 541 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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South Africa hammered Argentina in Nelspruit to win the Rugby Championship for the first time since 2019.

From BBC Sep. 28, 2024

Johannesburg-based Sappi, the world’s largest maker of glossy paper, is considering using Maputo for shipments from its Nelspruit mill, located in South Africa’s northeastern Mpumalanga province bordering Mozambique.

From BusinessWeek Dec. 13, 2011

As its furor was mounting, Italy slunk to another insipid, limp drawn game — held 1-1 by 85th ranked New Zealand at Nelspruit.

From New York Times Jun. 20, 2010

Blatter also visited the colorful Mbombela Stadium, with its black and white seats, in Nelspruit.

From Seattle Times May 29, 2010

It was reported on the 12th that Nelspruit had been cut off by the Boers and required assistance.

From The Record of a Regiment of the Line Being a Regimental History of the 1st Battalion Devonshire Regiment during the Boer War 1899-1902 by Jacson, Mainwaring George

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