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Cordon

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈkɔː(ɹ)dən

Definitions

  1. A ribbon normally worn diagonally across the chest as a decoration or insignia of rank etc.
  2. A surname.
  3. A line of people or things placed around an area to enclose or protect it.
  4. The arc of fielders on the off side, behind the batsman: the slips and gully.
  5. A woody plant, such as a fruit tree, pruned and trained to grow as a single stem on a support.

Equivalents

Françaiscordon
DeutschKordon
Portuguêscordão
14 more languages
Bahasa Indonesiaajir
日本語
Kurdîajîrband
Te Reo Māoriaukati
Polskikordon
Românăcordon
Türkçekordon

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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