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What (who) is Lanyard - definition
NECKLACE USED TO HOLD ID CARDS OR OTHER ITEMS
Sword knot; Laniard; Lanyards; Dummy cord
![Light-duty [[webbing]] lanyard for attaching keys, with a metal clip similar to that of a [[leash]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lanyard Woelfe Freiburg.jpg?width=200 "Light-duty [[webbing]] lanyard for attaching keys, with a metal clip similar to that of a [[leash]]")
![A [[USB flash drive]] with a webbing lanyard that includes a safety break-away feature – a predetermined and in this case reattachable segment (in black) meant to prevent accidental strangulation when the lanyard is worn around the neck](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ubuntu USB lanyard.jpg?width=200 "A [[USB flash drive]] with a webbing lanyard that includes a safety break-away feature – a predetermined and in this case reattachable segment (in black) meant to prevent accidental strangulation when the lanyard is worn around the neck")
lanyard
['lanj?d]
(also laniard)
¦ noun
1. a rope used to secure or raise and lower something such as a ship's sails.
2. a cord passed round the neck, shoulder, or wrist for holding a whistle or similar object.
Origin
ME lanyer, from OFr. laniere, alt. by assoc. with yard1.
Lanyard
·noun A strong cord, about twelve feet long, with an iron hook at one end a handle at the other, used in firing cannon with a friction tube.
II. Lanyard ·noun A short piece of rope or line for fastening something in ships; as, the lanyards of the gun ports, of the buoy, and the like; ·esp., pieces passing through the dead-eyes, and used to extend shrouds, stays, ·etc.
KH-6 Lanyard
SERIES OF UNSUCCESSFUL U.S. RECONNAISSANCE SATELLITES
Lanyard (satellite); KH6; KH-6; KH-6 LANYARD
BYEMAN codenamed LANYARD, the KH-6 was the unsuccessful first attempt to develop and deploy a very high-resolution optical reconnaissance satellite by the United States National Reconnaissance Office. Launches and launch attempts spanned the period from March to July 1963.
Wikipedia
Lanyard
A lanyard is a cord, length of webbing, or strap that may serve any of various functions, which include a means of attachment, restraint, retrieval, and activation and deactivation. A lanyard is also a piece of rigging used to secure or lower objects aboard a ship.
Examples of use of Lanyard
1. These include, but are not limited to, archery and lanyard–making.
2. A suite of onboard photo–editing and retouching tools take full advantage of the huge touch panel and included lanyard–tethered stylus.
3. Instead of a Kalashnikov, he carries a computer memory stick tied to a lanyard looped around the button–down collar of his pink and white checked shirt.
4. He is wearing a Homeland Security pin on his lapel and a lanyard that says TSA.‘‘ The Transportation Security Administration is part of the Homeland Security Department.
5. Instead of eight weeks away from home, some camps offer sessions as short as 3 1/2 days –– barely enough time to finish a single lanyard.