HTML Tag: dl
Description list — a list of grouped items containing terms (using dt
elements) and descriptions (using dd
elements). A glossary is a common example of a description list.
Groups within dl
elements typically contain one or more name, using dt
, paired with one or more value, using dd
.
Optional Attributes
Example
<dl>
<dt>Dog</dt>
<dd>A carnivorous mammal of the family Canidae.</dd>
<dt>HTML</dt>
<dd>HyperText Markup Language.</dd>
<dd>A language used to format web documents.</dd>
</dl>