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    LANYARD

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    (nautical) a line used for extending or fastening rigging on shipsplay

    Synonyms:

    laniard; lanyard

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("lanyard" is a kind of...):

    line (something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible)

    Domain category:

    navigation; sailing; seafaring (the work of a sailor)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    A cord worn around the neck to hold a knife or whistleplay

    Synonyms:

    laniard; lanyard

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("lanyard" is a kind of...):

    cord (a line made of twisted fibers or threads)

    Sense 3

    Meaning:

    A cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannonplay

    Synonyms:

    laniard; lanyard

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("lanyard" is a kind of...):

    cord (a line made of twisted fibers or threads)

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