/ Dictionary / Index L list: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: list Pronunciation: (list), [key] —v.t. to set down together in a list; make a list of: to list the membership of a club. to enter in a list, directory, catalog, etc.: to list him among the members. to place on a list of persons to be watched, excluded, restricted, etc. to print or display in a list: Let's list the whole program and see where the bug is. to register (a security) on a stock exchange so that it may be traded there. enlist. —v.i. to be offered for sale, as in a catalog, at a specified price: This radio lists at $49.95. enlist. list Pronunciation: (list), [key] —adj. made of selvages or strips of cloth. —v.t. to produce furrows and ridges on (land) with a lister. to prepare (ground) for planting by making ridges and furrows. to cut away a narrow strip of wood from the edge of (a stave, plank, etc.). to apply a border or edge to. list Pronunciation: (list), [key] —v.i. (of a ship or boat) to incline to one side; careen: The ship listed to starboard. —v.t. to cause (a vessel) to incline to one side: The shifting of the cargo listed the ship to starboard. list Pronunciation: (list), [key] —v.t. to please. to like or desire. —v.i. to like; wish; choose. list Pronunciation: (list), [key] —v.i. to listen. —v.t. to listen to. List Pronunciation: (list), [key] 1789–1846, U.S. political economist and journalist, born in Germany. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: list (Thesaurus) lissotrichous listed Related Content Daily Word Quiz: mamba Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language