lanyards
Meaning of lanyards
plural noun
a rope used to secure or raise and lower something such as the shrouds and sails of a sailing ship or a flag on a flagpole.
late Middle English lanyer, in the general sense ‘a short length of rope for securing something’, from Old French laniere . The change in the ending in the 17th century was due to association with yard1.
Information about lanyards
- It is a name.
- The singular form of lanyards is: lanyard.
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Hyphenation of lanyards
lan-yards
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- lanyards is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Anagrams of lanyards
Words that rhyme with lanyards
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