HyperDic: cordon

English > 3 senses of the word cordon:
NOUNgroupcordona series of sentinels or of military posts enclosing or guarding some place or thing
communicationcordoncord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank
artifactcordonadornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord
cordon > pronunciation
Soundskao'rdahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > cordon: 3 senses > noun 1, group
MeaningA series of sentinels or of military posts enclosing or guarding some place or thing.
BroaderseriesSimilar things placed in order or happening one after another
English > cordon: 3 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningCord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank.
BroaderinsigniaA badge worn to show official position
Spanishcordón
Catalancordó
English > cordon: 3 senses > noun 3, artifact
Meaningadornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord.
BroaderadornmentA decoration of color / color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
Spanishcordón
Catalancordó

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