disabled list

[ dis-ey-buhld list ]

nounBaseball.
  1. former name of the injured list. Abbreviation: DL

Origin of disabled list

1
First recorded in 1860–65 in reference to the American Civil War, and in 1880–85 for the baseball sense; replaced prior to 2019 season by injured list

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British Dictionary definitions for disabled list

disabled list

noun
  1. the US term for injury list

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