cordon
IPA: kˈɔrdʌn
noun
- (archaic) A ribbon normally worn diagonally across the chest as a decoration or insignia of rank etc. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
- A line of people or things placed around an area to enclose or protect it. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
- (cricket) The arc of fielders on the off side, behind the batsman - the slips and gully. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
- (botany) A woody plant, such as a fruit tree, pruned and trained to grow as a single stem on a support. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
- A surname.
verb
- Only used in cordon off
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