neckstrap

Camera hanging cord

A neckstrap is a strap worn around the neck to support or secure something: a camera neckstrap, a lanyard for an ID badge, the strap connecting a saxophone to its player.

The term is straightforward—any strap that goes around the neck qualifies.

equipment

lanyard

Wearable cord for items

badge · ID · keycard · gadget · device · holder · clip · attachment · quick-release · adjustable

function

hands-free

Operable without holding

accessibility · convenience · mobility · security · retrieval · comfort · ease · utility · practicality · weight distribution

professional

badge

Worn symbol of membership

  • credentialsEvidence of qualification or identity
  • IDIdentity document abbreviation
  • accessRight to enter

pass · permit · clearance · nameplate · visitor · employee · conference · trade show · registration · workplace

materials

nylon

Synthetic textile polymer

cord · fabric · polyester · silicone · rubber · cotton · braided · padded · mesh · elastic

instruments

guitar

Fretted stringed instrument

bassoon · flute · trumpet · trombone · harmonica · accordion · ukulele · banjo · mandolin · fiddle

Opposites
body attachment point

neckstrapshoulder harness

Diagonal safety strap

shoulder strap · waist belt · hip belt · wrist strap · ankle strap

Family

neckstraps

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G