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Cordon - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Beset, Block, Blockade, Bolt, Bottleneck, Bound, Cage, Catch, Chamber, Compass, Coop

A cordon is the descriptive term for a particular style of pruning woody plants. Single plants can be pruned to have single or multiple cordons in a number of styles. Plants which are commonly pruned in this manner include grapes, peaches, and other stone fruits.

A cordon is also a line of people, military posts, or ships surrounding an area to close or gaurd it.

It's also a cord or braid used as a fastening or ornament.

It's also a ribbon worn diagonally across the breast as a badge of honor or decoration.

Example Usage of Cordon

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RobLouisXD: Cordon bleu and cold ice tea for dinner! yummy :-)
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