English noun: cordon | |||
| 1. | cordon (group) a series of sentinels or of military posts enclosing or guarding some place or thing | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | series | ||
| 2. | cordon (communication) cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | insignia | ||
| 3. | cordon (artifact) adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | adornment | ||