• 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.


    Lanyard meaning & definition 1 of Lanyard.


  • A group of Freshmen, usually at a College or University, named for the lanyards Freshmen often wear around their necks with their ID and keys.

    Lanyard meaning & definition 2 of Lanyard.


  • noun;
    male sex organ (see also fanyard)

    Lanyard meaning & definition 3 of Lanyard.


  • A derogatory term used to describe a midget or little person.

    Lanyard meaning & definition 4 of Lanyard.


  • the coolest sounding word in the english language.

    Lanyard meaning & definition 5 of Lanyard.


  • adj; something that is completely unbearable. The opposite of [standard].

    Lanyard meaning & definition 6 of Lanyard.


  • A center-lefty [technocrat] type who doesnt understand how human beings actually function. A reference to the ID lanyards for conventions and campaigns such types tend to collect as they throw their energy into the campaigns and [staffs] of people who dont care about them. See also, totebagger and [tryhard]

    Lanyard meaning & definition 7 of Lanyard.


  • A rope threaded through a pair of deadeyes, used to adjust the tension in the rigging of a sailing vessel.

    Lanyard meaning & definition 8 of Lanyard.


  • a long piece of cord (= thick string) , etc. worn around the neck, on which a security pass , ID card , key, etc. is hung:

    Lanyard meaning & definition 9 of Lanyard.


  • 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.

    Lanyard meaning & definition 10 of Lanyard.

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