HTML <dt> Tag

A description list, with terms and descriptions:

<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>

Definition and Usage

The <dt> tag defines a term/name in a description list.

The <dt> tag is used in conjunction with <dl> (defines a description list) and <dd> (describes each term/name).

Element
<dt>	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

The <dt> tag also supports the Global Attributes in HTML.

The <dt> tag also supports the Event Attributes in HTML.

HTML tutorial: HTML Lists

HTML DOM reference: DT Object

Most browsers will display the <dt> element with the following default values:

dt {
display: block;
}