see|cordón
English
Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)d�n|-��(r)d�n
Noun
en-noun
- archaic A ribbon normally worn diagonally across the chest as a decoration or insignia of rank etc.
- A line of people or things placed around an area to enclose or protect it.
- Cricket The arc of fielders on the off side, behind the batsman - the slips and gully.
- (botany) A woody plant, such as a fruit tree, pruned and trained to grow as a single stem on a support.
Verb
en-verb|cordon|ed
- context|with "off" To form a cordon around an area in order to prevent movement in or out.
French
Etymology
corde + -on#French|-on
Noun
fr-noun|m
- cord (for connecting)
Derived terms
cordon bleu
cordon ombilical
cordon spermatique
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