Sinhala Dictionary definitions for lanyard
lanyard 🔊 /læˈnjɚd/
lanyard : නළා ලණුව
lanyard definition
Noun.
- 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; Especially., pieces passing through the dead-eyes, and used to extend shrouds, stays, etc.
- A strong cord, about twelve feet long, with an iron hook at one end a handle at the other, used in firing cannon with a friction tube.