| Front | cordon |
|---|---|
| Back | noun, verbBrE /ˈkɔːdn/NAmE /ˈkɔːrdn/noun a line or ring of police officers, soldiers, etc. guarding sth or stopping people from entering or leaving a place Demonstrators broke through the police cordon. verb ˌcordon sthˈoff to stop people from getting into an area by surrounding it with police, soldiers, etc Police cordoned off the area until the bomb was made safe. |
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