injured list
[ in-jerd list ]
nounChiefly Baseball.
Formerly disabled list . the list to which a player’s name is formally added for a designated number of days when the player is injured or ill, during which time the team can replace the player on its roster. Abbreviation: IL: Compare injured reserve.
Origin of injured list
1First recorded in 1945–50 for basketball, and in 2015–20 for baseball; see also disabled list
Words Nearby injured list
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