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cor·don C0640200 (kôr′dn)n.1. A line of people, military posts, or ships stationed around an area to enclose or guard it: a police cordon.2. A rope, line, tape, or similar border stretched around an area, usually by the police, indicating that access is restricted.3. a. A cord or braid worn as a fastening or ornament.b. A ribbon usually worn diagonally across the breast as a badge of honor or decoration.4. Architecture A stringcourse.5. Botany A tree or shrub, especially a fruit tree such as an apple or pear, repeatedly pruned and trained to grow on a support as a single ropelike stem.tr.v. cor·doned, cor·don·ing, cor·dons To form a cordon around (an area) so as to prevent movement in or out. Often used with off: Troops cordoned off the riot zone. [French, from Old French, diminutive of corde, cord; see cord.]cordon (ˈkɔːdən) n1. (Military) a chain of police, soldiers, ships, etc, stationed around an area2. a ribbon worn as insignia of honour or rank3. (Textiles) a cord or ribbon worn as an ornament or fastening4. (Architecture) architect Also called: stringcourse, belt course or table an ornamental projecting band or continuous moulding along a wall5. (Horticulture) horticulture a form of fruit tree consisting of a single stem bearing fruiting spurs, produced by cutting back all lateral branchesvb (often foll by: off) to put or form a cordon (around); close (off)[C16: from Old French, literally: a little cord, from corde string, cord]cor•don (ˈkɔr dn) n. 1. a line of police, sentinels, military posts, warships, etc., enclosing or guarding an area. 2. a cord, braid, or ribbon worn as an ornament, fastening, or badge. 3. a stringcourse, esp. one having little or no projection, on the face of a building. v.t. 4. to surround or blockade with or as if with a cordon (often fol. by off). [1400–50; Middle English < Middle French, diminutive of corde] Cordon a continuous line or circle of persons or objects forming a barrier around a person, place, or building; a string or row of stones. See also chain.Examples: cordon of admirers, 1854; of strike pickets; of police, 1883; cordon sanitaire; of troops.cordon Past participle: cordoned Gerund: cordoning
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I have cordoned | you have cordoned | he/she/it has cordoned | we have cordoned | you have cordoned | they have cordoned |
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I was cordoning | you were cordoning | he/she/it was cordoning | we were cordoning | you were cordoning | they were cordoning |
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I will cordon | you will cordon | he/she/it will cordon | we will cordon | you will cordon | they will cordon |
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I will have cordoned | you will have cordoned | he/she/it will have cordoned | we will have cordoned | you will have cordoned | they will have cordoned |
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cordonThe pruning and training method that results in a single stemmed plant. Used for dwarf fruiting trees, tomatoes and related plants.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | cordon - a series of sentinels or of military posts enclosing or guarding some place or thingseries - similar things placed in order or happening one after another; "they were investigating a series of bank robberies" | | 2. | cordon - cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rankinsignia - a badge worn to show official position | | 3. | cordon - adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cordadornment - a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness |
cordonnoun chain, line, ring, barrier, picket line Police formed a cordon between the two crowds.cordon something off surround, isolate, close off, fence off, separate, enclose, picket, encircle The police cordoned the area off.Translationscordon (ˈkoːdn) noun a line of sentries or policemen to prevent people from entering an area. They've put a cordon round the house where the bomb is planted. 警戒線 警戒线cordon off to enclose with a cordon. The police cordoned off the area where the gunman was. 用警戒線圍住 用警戒线围住cordon
cordon bleu1. noun One who has earned the highest distinction in one's field, especially a chef. After studying with master chefs in France, Betty became a cordon bleu herself.2. adjective Of the highest distinction in one's field. After studying with master chefs in France, Betty became a cordon bleu chef herself.3. adjective Of food that has been prepared to the highest standard. At a five-star restaurant like that, you're guaranteed to get a cordon bleu dish.4. adjective Stuffed with ham and cheese and then fried, as in the dish chicken cordon bleu. You don't need to make me a fancy dish like chicken cordon bleu—I'm fine with chicken nuggets!See also: cordoncordon offTo restrict access to a particular area by using a rope, tape, or other means. A noun or pronoun can be used between "cordon" and "off." That section of the restaurant has been cordoned off for a private party.See also: cordon, offcordon something offto mark off an area where people should not go with a rope, tape, ribbon, etc. The police cordoned the scene of the crime off, and we could not even get close. They cordoned off the area.See also: cordon, offcordon
cordon1. a cord or ribbon worn as an ornament or fastening 2. Architect an ornamental projecting band or continuous moulding along a wall 3. Horticulture a form of fruit tree consisting of a single stem bearing fruiting spurs, produced by cutting back all lateral branches Cordon a small frontier post. Cordon lines were set up in the 18th and 19th centuries to cover frontiers in order to stop sabotage detachments and pre-vent smuggling and the spread of epidemic diseases (sanitary cordon). The term “cordon” has been retained in the French Army and several other armies. The term is sometimes also applied to forest ranger posts and posts for the protection of land preserves. cordon[′kȯrd·ən] (botany) A plant trained to grow flat against a vertical structure, in a single horizontal shoot or two opposed horizontal shoots. cordon1. A stringcourse or belt course.2. A semi-circular masonry projection, placed at the top of a wall, to discharge water to each side.MedicalSeetablecordon Related to cordon: cordon offSynonyms for cordonnoun chainSynonyms- chain
- line
- ring
- barrier
- picket line
phrase cordon something offSynonyms- surround
- isolate
- close off
- fence off
- separate
- enclose
- picket
- encircle
Words related to cordonnoun a series of sentinels or of military posts enclosing or guarding some place or thingRelated Wordsnoun cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rankRelated Wordsnoun adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cordRelated Words |