lanyard

🇺🇸 /ˈlænjərd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlænjɑːd/
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noun
R

A cord or strap worn around the neck or wrist, used to hold something like a key or ID card.

I always wear my company ID on a lanyard around my neck.

R

A rope or cable used to secure something, like the sail of a boat.

The sailor tied the sail to the mast with a lanyard to keep it in place.

translation

n. A cord or strap worn around the neck or wrist, used to hold something like a key or ID card.; A rope or cable used to secure something, like the sail of a boat.

Word Forms

Plural lanyards