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ACL

ACL noun: an injury to the ACL. Also the initialism of anterior cruciate ligament.

Noun

ACL (plural ACLs)

  1. (by ellipsis) An injury to the ACL.
    • He's having a pretty good year, coming off of an ACL.

Also used as

ACL is also the initialism of anterior cruciate ligament.

ACL is also the initialism of access control list.

ACL is also the initialism of action-centered leadership.

Forms of ACL

pluralACLs

Questions about ACL

What does ACL mean?
ACL means an injury to the ACL.
What part of speech is ACL?
ACL is a noun.
What is the plural of ACL?
The plural of ACL is ACLs.

Words near ACL in the dictionary

  1. ackshually
  2. ackshully
  3. Ackton
  4. Ackworth
  5. Ackworths
  6. ACL
  7. aclacinomycin
  8. aclacinomycins
  9. Acland
  10. Aclands
  11. aclang

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