lanyard
noun (a lanyard, lanyards)
Everyday
- A lanyard is a cord or strap worn round the neck to hold an ID card, keys or a whistle. tree →
- (sailing) A lanyard is a short rope on a ship used for tying or holding things. tree →
In the lessons
School and work: staff and visitors wear lanyards with ID badges; PE teachers have whistles on lanyards. Sailing stories. It tells the reader who someone is or what they carry.
Examples
- The teacher wore her ID badge on a lanyard. tree →
- Visitors must wear a red lanyard. tree →
- The coach's whistle hung on a lanyard. tree →
- Sailors tied the bucket with a lanyard. tree →
- I keep my house key on a lanyard. tree →
- Our school trip lanyards had our names on them. tree →
Note
Plural: lanyards. Spelling: l-a-n-y-a-r-d.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «lanyard» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «lanyard» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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