lanyard

/ˈlænɪərd/

Definitions

1. noun

A cord or strap with a clasp or clip at each end, used to attach a badge, ID card, or other small item to a person’s clothing.

“The festival volunteers wore brightly colored lanyards with their names and roles printed on them.”

2. verb

To attach something to a lanyard, especially a badge or ID card.

“She lanyarded her conference badge to her belt so it wouldn’t get lost.”

Synonyms

  • cord
  • necklet

Antonyms

  • detach