Hyphenation of lanyard

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word lanyard? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

lan-yard

Definitions of lanyard:

1.	A cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon
2.	A cord worn around the neck to hold a knife or whistle
3.	(nautical) a line used for extending or fastening rigging on ships

Synonyms of lanyard:

noun	laniard, cord
noun	laniard, cord
noun	laniard, line

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