What is the meaning of lanyard?

noun

  • A cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon.
  • A cord worn around the neck to hold a knife or whistle.
  • Nautical) a line used for extending or fastening rigging on ships. (.
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APAWordNet. (2010). lanyard. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/lanyard/definitions/1205388
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