pull list

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Meaning · English

A list of comic titles that are automatically ordered for a customer once they are available.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Many places kept ‘pull lists’. A customer would leave a list of titles. The store would use the totals from the pull lists to order, and then the store would pull pristine, untouched issues out of the shipment for their regulars.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “pull list” mean?

A list of comic titles that are automatically ordered for a customer once they are available.

Is “pull list” formal or informal?

pull list is generally slang.