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lanyard

noun

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

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Word length
7
Starts with
L
Ends with
D
Contains
AN
Scrabble score
11
CEFR level
C1

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ˈlænjəd

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noun

  1. (nautical) a line used for extending or fastening rigging on ships

noun

  1. A cord worn around the neck to hold a knife or whistle

noun

  1. A cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon

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