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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024lan•iard (lan′yərd),USA pronunciation n. - lanyard.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: laniard /ˈlænjəd/ n - a variant spelling of lanyard
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024lan•yard or lan•iard /ˈlænyɚd/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Naval Termsa short rope or wire used on board ships to secure riggings.
- a small cord for hanging a small object, as a whistle, around the neck.
- Militarya cord worn around the left shoulder by a member of a military unit.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024lan•yard (lan′yərd),USA pronunciation n. - Nautical, Naval Termsa short rope or wire rove through deadeyes to hold and tauten standing rigging.
- any of various small cords or ropes for securing or suspending something, as a whistle about the neck or a knife from one's belt.
- Militarya cord with a small hook at one end, used in firing certain kinds of cannon.
- Militarya colored, single-strand cord worn around the left shoulder by a member of a military unit awarded a foreign decoration.
- Militarya white cord worn around the right shoulder, as by a military police officer, and secured to the butt of a pistol.
Also, laniard. - Middle French laniere, Old French lasniere thong, equivalent. to lasne noose + -iere, fem of -ier -ier2) and yard1
- blend of, blended late Middle English lanyer (1475–85
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: lanyard, laniard /ˈlænjəd/ n - a cord worn around the neck, shoulder, etc, to hold something such as a whistle or knife
- a cord with an attached hook used in firing certain types of cannon
- a line rove through deadeyes for extending or tightening standing rigging
Etymology: 15th Century lanyer, from French lanière, from lasne strap, probably of Germanic origin |