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cordon

Noun

∙ A ribbon normally worn diagonally across the chest as a decoration or insignia of rank etc. archaic
∙ A line of people or things placed around an area to enclose or protect it.
∙ The arc of fielders on the off side, behind the batsman - the slips and gully. cricket
∙ (botany) A woody plant, such as a fruit tree, pruned and trained to grow as a single stem on a support.

Verb

∙ To form a cordon around an area in order to prevent movement in or out. with "off"

BABYLON ENGLISH
cordon v.
enclose with a cordon (defensive line of policemen, soldiers, warships, etc.); close off
defensive line (formed by policemen, soldiers, warships, etc.) stationed around an area; ribbon worn as an insignia of honor, cord worn as sign of rank; cord worn as an ornament; (Horticulture) form of fruit tree comprised of a single stem that bears fruiting spurs produced by cutting back all side branches

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
cordon

veal cordon bleu
grand cordon

WORDNET 2.0
cordon
Noun
1. cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank
(hypernym) insignia
2. adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord
(hypernym) adornment

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Cordon
Cordon may refer to:
Cordón, a neighbourhood (barrio) of Montevideo, UruguayCordon and search, a military operationCordon (Arran), a village on the Isle of ArranCordon (fashion), a cord or braid used as a fastening or ornamentCordon, Haute-Savoie, a commune in FranceCordón Industrial, a Chilean organ of popular power, direct or workers democracyCordon, Isabela, a municipality in the PhilippinesCordon (plant), the descriptive term for a particular style of pruning woody plants"slips cordon", a formation of slip fielders in cricketa strip of clay added around the outside of a pot in ceramic technology
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Cordón
Cordón is a central barrio (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo, Uruguay, located directly East of the Centro. Its main avenue is 18 de Julio Avenue. It is delimited by Miguelete Str. and La Paz Str. to the North, Dr. Barrios Amorin Str. to the West, Canelones Str. to the South and Dr. Joaquin Requena Str., and Rivera & Artigas Avenues to the East.
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WIKTIONARY - Yabla

cordon

Noun

∙ A ribbon normally worn diagonally across the chest as a decoration or insignia of rank etc. archaic
∙ A line of people or things placed around an area to enclose or protect it.
∙ The arc of fielders on the off side, behind the batsman - the slips and gully. cricket
∙ (botany) A woody plant, such as a fruit tree, pruned and trained to grow as a single stem on a support.

Verb

∙ To form a cordon around an area in order to prevent movement in or out. with "off"

BABYLON ENGLISH
cordon v.
enclose with a cordon (defensive line of policemen, soldiers, warships, etc.); close off
defensive line (formed by policemen, soldiers, warships, etc.) stationed around an area; ribbon worn as an insignia of honor, cord worn as sign of rank; cord worn as an ornament; (Horticulture) form of fruit tree comprised of a single stem that bears fruiting spurs produced by cutting back all side branches

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
cordon

veal cordon bleu
grand cordon

WORDNET 2.0
cordon
Noun
1. cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank
(hypernym) insignia
2. adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord
(hypernym) adornment

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Cordon
Cordon may refer to:
Cordón, a neighbourhood (barrio) of Montevideo, UruguayCordon and search, a military operationCordon (Arran), a village on the Isle of ArranCordon (fashion), a cord or braid used as a fastening or ornamentCordon, Haute-Savoie, a commune in FranceCordón Industrial, a Chilean organ of popular power, direct or workers democracyCordon, Isabela, a municipality in the PhilippinesCordon (plant), the descriptive term for a particular style of pruning woody plants"slips cordon", a formation of slip fielders in cricketa strip of clay added around the outside of a pot in ceramic technology
See more at Wikipedia.org...
Cordón
Cordón is a central barrio (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo, Uruguay, located directly East of the Centro. Its main avenue is 18 de Julio Avenue. It is delimited by Miguelete Str. and La Paz Str. to the North, Dr. Barrios Amorin Str. to the West, Canelones Str. to the South and Dr. Joaquin Requena Str., and Rivera & Artigas Avenues to the East.
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