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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈlæn.jəd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈlænˌjɑːd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈlæn.jɚd/ [General-American], /ˈlænˌjɑɹd/ [General-American], /ˈɫænjəd/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-lanyard.wav Forms: lanyards [plural]
Etymology: From late Middle English lainer, lainere, lanyer (“strap or thong used to fasten armour”) (with the ending modified in the 17th century under the influence of yard), from Old French laniere, lasniere (“thong, lash”) (see modern French lanière (“lanyard, strap”)). The English word is cognate with Old High German nestila (“band, headband; strap”) (modern German Nestel (“lace; strap; string”)), Old Norse nesta (“brace; fastener, strap”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|en|odt|gmw-pro}}, {{langname|en}} English, {{senseno|en|cord}} sense 2, {{ref|From the collection of the Auckland War Memorial Museum in Auckland, New Zealand.|group=n|name=n1}}, {{langname|en}} English, {{senseno|en|cord}} sense 2, {{ref|From the collection of the Imperial War Museum, UK.|group=n|name=n2}}, {{langname|en}} English, {{senseno|en|cord}} sense 2, {{langname|en}} English, {{senseno|en|craft}} sense 3, {{langname|en}} English, {{senseno|en|artillery}} sense 4, {{root|en|ine-pro|*ned-}}, {{inh|en|enm|lainer}} Middle English lainer, {{der|en|fro|laniere}} Old French laniere, {{cog|fr|lanière|t=lanyard, strap}} French lanière (“lanyard, strap”), {{cog|goh|nestila|t=band, headband; strap}} Old High German nestila (“band, headband; strap”), {{cog|de|Nestel|t=lace; strap; string}} German Nestel (“lace; strap; string”), {{cog|non|nesta|t=brace; fastener, strap}} Old Norse nesta (“brace; fastener, strap”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} lanyard (plural lanyards)
  1. (nautical) A short rope used for fastening rigging, as a handle, etc. Categories (topical): Nautical Translations (short rope used for fastening rigging, etc.): късо въже (kǎso vǎže) (Bulgarian), acollador [masculine] (Catalan), šňůra [feminine] (Czech), taljanuora (Finnish), feszítőkötél (Hungarian), rögzítőkötél (Hungarian), láinnéar [masculine] (Irish), كوستك (köstek) (Ottoman Turkish), acollador [masculine] (Spanish), maroma [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-lanyard-en-noun-EvnM1s4U Topics: nautical, transport Disambiguation of 'short rope used for fastening rigging, etc.': 93 2 3 2
  2. (by extension) A cord worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist which is attached to a small object to be carried such as an identity card or security pass, key, knife, or whistle. Tags: broadly Translations (cord worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist which is attached to a small object to be carried): šňůrka [feminine] (Czech), šňůra [feminine] (Czech), houwtouw [neuter] (Dutch), sleutelkoord [feminine, neuter] (Dutch), avainnauha (Finnish), lanière [feminine] (French), dragonne [feminine] (French), Schlüsselband (note: for keys) [neuter] (German), Trageband [neuter] (German), Umhängeband [neuter] (German), zsinór (Hungarian), pánt (Hungarian), hordpánt (Hungarian), nyakpánt (Hungarian), láinnéar [masculine] (Irish), 랜야드 (raenyadeu) (Korean), smycz [feminine] (Polish), темля́к (temlják) [masculine] (Russian), cordel [masculine] (Spanish), cordón [masculine] (Spanish), nyckelband [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-lanyard-en-noun-en:cord Disambiguation of 'cord worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist which is attached to a small object to be carried': 2 89 7 3
  3. A craft activity done by intricately braiding thin colored plastic lines to make patterns, or the product of such a craft.
    Sense id: en-lanyard-en-noun-en:craft Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 24 68 3 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 20 64 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 25 66 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 19 73 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 10 24 56 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 10 19 60 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 10 21 56 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 11 19 61 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 10 19 60 11 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 10 20 62 8 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 11 19 61 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 9 29 52 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 10 18 61 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 10 19 60 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 11 21 51 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 12 19 58 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 9 19 66 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 8 18 69 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 10 19 61 11
  4. (by extension, military) A cord with a hook which is secured to an artillery piece, and pulled to fire the weapon. Tags: broadly Categories (topical): Military Translations (cord with a hook secured to an artillery piece, and pulled to fire the weapon): Abzugsleine [feminine] (German), elsütőzsinór (Hungarian), dragona [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-lanyard-en-noun-en:artillery Topics: government, military, politics, war Disambiguation of 'cord with a hook secured to an artillery piece, and pulled to fire the weapon': 1 3 1 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: laniard Related terms: lanier

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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "cord worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist which is attached to a small object to be carried",
      "word": "hordpánt"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "cord worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist which is attached to a small object to be carried",
      "word": "nyakpánt"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "cord worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist which is attached to a small object to be carried",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "láinnéar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "raenyadeu",
      "sense": "cord worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist which is attached to a small object to be carried",
      "word": "랜야드"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "cord worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist which is attached to a small object to be carried",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "smycz"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "temlják",
      "sense": "cord worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist which is attached to a small object to be carried",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "темля́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "cord worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist which is attached to a small object to be carried",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cordel"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "cord worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist which is attached to a small object to be carried",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cordón"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "cord worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist which is attached to a small object to be carried",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "nyckelband"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "cord with a hook secured to an artillery piece, and pulled to fire the weapon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Abzugsleine"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "cord with a hook secured to an artillery piece, and pulled to fire the weapon",
      "word": "elsütőzsinór"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "cord with a hook secured to an artillery piece, and pulled to fire the weapon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dragona"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Auckland War Memorial Museum",
    "Imperial War Museum",
    "M777 howitzer",
    "New Zealand Expeditionary Force",
    "Royal Artillery",
    "United States Army"
  ],
  "word": "lanyard"
}

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