Definition of Cordon

1. Noun. A series of sentinels or of military posts enclosing or guarding some place or thing.

Generic synonyms: Series

2. Noun. Cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank.
Generic synonyms: Insignia

3. Noun. Adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord.
Generic synonyms: Adornment

Definition of Cordon

1. n. A cord or ribbon bestowed or borne as a badge of honor; a broad ribbon, usually worn after the manner of a baldric, constituting a mark of a very high grade in an honorary order. Cf. Grand cordon.

Definition of Cordon

1. to form a barrier around [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cordon

cordilleras
cordiner
cordiners
cording
cordings
cordis
cordite
cordites
corditis
cordless
cordlesses
cordlike
Cordoba
cordobas
cordocentesis
cordon (current term)
cordoned
cordoning
cordonnet
cordonnets
cordons
cordon bleu
cordon off
cordon sanitaire
cordopexy
cordotomy
Cordova
cordovan
cordovans
cords

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