Lanyard

noun

/ˈlæn.jɑː(ɹ)d/

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA short rope used for fastening rigging.

2.nounA cord used to hold a small object such as a key, whistle, card, or knife, worn around the neck or wrist: a form of necklace or wristband.

3.nounA cord with a hook; once used to fire artillery.

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