cordon in Irish
cordon in Irish is ribín ridireachta — cordon means a line of people, vehicles, or barriers set up to prevent access to or from an area.
cordon in Irish
ribín ridireachta
(archaic) A ribbon normally worn diagonally across the chest as a decoration or insignia of rank etc. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
What does "cordon" mean?
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noun A line of people, vehicles, or barriers set up to prevent access to or from an area.
"Police set up a cordon around the crash site."
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noun A ribbon, often worn diagonally across the chest, given as an honour or badge of rank.
"The ambassador wore the ceremonial cordon at the state dinner."
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verb To seal off an area with a protective line or barrier (usually "cordon off").
"Firefighters cordoned off the street after the gas leak."
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cordon in a sentence
- Police set up a cordon around the crash site.
- The ambassador wore the ceremonial cordon at the state dinner.
- Firefighters cordoned off the street after the gas leak.
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What is "cordon" in Irish?
"cordon" in Irish is ribín ridireachta. cordon means: A line of people, vehicles, or barriers set up to prevent access to or from an area.
How do you use "cordon" in a sentence?
Example: "Police set up a cordon around the crash site." In Irish, "cordon" is ribín ridireachta.
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