Canyard

Pronunciation: /ˈkænjərd/

Definitions of canyard

noun a type of lanyard used for holding items such as keys or identification cards

Example Sentences

A1 I bought a colorful canyard for my keys.

A2 The canyard was made of soft fabric and had a cute design.

B1 She attached her ID badge to a canyard for easy access.

B2 The canyard had a retractable reel for convenient use.

C1 The company logo was embroidered on the canyard for branding purposes.

C2 The intricate beading on the canyard showcased expert craftsmanship.

Examples of canyard in a Sentence

formal The tour guide attached the whistle to his lanyard for easy access.

informal I always keep my keys on a lanyard so I don't lose them.

slang I love how that lanyard looks, it's so trendy.

figurative She wore her lanyard like a badge of honor, a symbol of her dedication to the cause.

Grammatical Forms of canyard

• past tense: canyarded
• plural: canyards
• comparative: more canyard
• superlative: most canyard
• present tense: canyards
• future tense: will canyard
• perfect tense: have canyarded
• continuous tense: is canyarding
• singular: canyard
• positive degree: canyard
• infinitive: to canyard
• gerund: canyarding
• participle: canyarded

Origin and Evolution of canyard

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: French

Story behind the word: The word 'canyard' is believed to have originated from the French word 'cane', which means a hollow or tube-like structure.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'canyard' evolved to refer to a narrow passage between cliffs or hills, commonly known as a canyon.