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Word: cordon
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Meaning:
Noun:
- A line of people or things placed around an area to enclose or protect it.
- archaic A ribbon normally worn diagonally across the chest as a decoration or insignia of rank etc.
- (botany) A woody plant, such as a fruit tree, pruned and trained to grow as a single stem on a support.
- cricket The arc of fielders on the off side, behind the batsman - the slips and gully.
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Verb:
- with "off" To form a '''cordon''' around an area in order to prevent movement in or out.
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