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lanyard Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A cord or strap worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist to hold an object such as an identification badge, whistle, or keys.
Usage Example
"All conference attendees were given a branded strap to display their name tags."
Strong
strap
cord
Weak
tether
• noun (Context 2)
A short rope or line used on a ship to fasten or secure rigging, equipment, or other objects.
Usage Example
"The sailor quickly secured the block and tackle using a sturdy rope."
Strong
rope
Weak
line
• noun (Context 3)
A cord with a handle or hook used to fire certain types of cannons or artillery pieces.
Usage Example
"The artilleryman pulled the cord to fire the ceremonial cannon at the start of the parade."
Strong
cord
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