noun🔗ShareA short rope used for fastening rigging."The sailor tightened the lanyard connecting the sail to the mast, securing it in place. "nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA 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."She wore her employee ID card on a lanyard around her neck. "wearitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA cord with a hook; once used to fire artillery."The museum display showed how a soldier would pull the lanyard to fire the old cannon. "militarynauticalitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
