nonroster

adj

Etymology

From non- + roster.

  1. derived from roosten — “to roast
  2. borrowed from rooster — “gridiron, table, list
  3. prefixed as nonroster — “non + roster

Definitions

  1. Not included on the official team roster

    • The veterans Ángel Berroa, Kevin Cash, Jason Johnson, Todd Linden and John Rodriguez were among the 20 nonroster players invited to the Yankees ’ spring training camp, the team announced Wednesday.

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