lost-and-foundlist

noun
UK /ˌlɒst ən ˈfaʊnd lɪst/
US /ˌlɔːst ən ˈfaʊnd lɪst/

A list of things that people lost and other people found.

The teacher checked the lost-and-foundlist to see if my missing glove was there.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A record kept by a lost-and-found office of items waiting to be claimed.

The lost-and-foundlist at the station showed three umbrellas and a scarf.

3. An online page where people post things they have lost or found.

She posted her lost keys on the neighborhood lost-and-foundlist.

4. A checklist used to track items that go missing during an event.

After the festival, the staff updated the lost-and-foundlist with every item left behind.