cordon

Definition von cordon im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: A woody plant, such as a fruit tree, pruned and trained to grow as a single stem on a support; The arc of fielders on the off side, behind the batsman - the slips and gully; To form a cordon around an area in order to prevent movement in or out; A line of people or things placed around an area to enclose or protect it; A ribbon normally worn diagonally across the chest as a decoration or insignia of rank etc; {n} a row of stones, line, twist of ropes; A cord or ribbon bestowed or borne as a badge of honor; a broad ribbon, usually worn after the manner of a baldric, constituting a mark of a very high grade in an honorary order; adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank; A line of police posts or police lines surrounding a specific area; A rich and ornamental lace or string, used to secure a mantle in some costumes of state; Cf; A cordon is a line or ring of police, soldiers, or vehicles preventing people from entering or leaving an area. Police formed a cordon between the two crowds. a line of police officers, soldiers, or vehicles that is put around an area to stop people going there cordon of (cordon (16-21 centuries), from , from corde; CORD). cordon off to surround and protect an area with police officers, soldiers, or vehicles; {i} defensive line (formed by policemen, soldiers, warships, etc.); ribbon worn as an insignia of honor, cord worn as sign of rank; A projecting course along the junction of a parapet and scarp forming a junction for the change in building materials and an obstacle to scaling the wall; Grand cordon; (The), in fortification, is the flat stone covering of the revetment (q v ), to protect the masonry from the rain; cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank; A cordon is the means to maintain an area and is used to restrict movement into and out of an area (CIMS); The cord worn by a Franciscan friar; A line or series of sentinels, or of military posts, inclosing or guarding any place or thing; The coping of the scarp wall, which projects beyong the face of the wall a few inches; adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord; {f} enclose with a cordon (defensive line of policemen, soldiers, warships, etc.); Plant pruned to a single, main stem
cordon bleu: An award given to such chefs
cordon bleu: A skillful chef
cordon bleu: Thin slices of veal, ham and cheese breaded and sautéed; somewhat like a wiener schnitzel, or Viennese cutlet
cordon off: To protect from intrusion by enclosing in a rope barrier
cordon sanitaire: Any barrier to the spread of anything deemed undesirable
cordon sanitaire: A barrier (physical or administrative) to prevent the spread of disease
cordon bleu: Cordon bleu is used to describe cookery or cooks of the highest standard. I took a cordon bleu cookery course. relating to cooking of very high quality
cordon bleu: {s} of the highest class
cordon bleu: a chef famous for his great skill
cordon blue: {i} badge of highest excellence in a cook
cordon of police: line of police set up to guard or protect an area
cordon off: If police or soldiers cordon off an area, they prevent people from entering or leaving it, usually by forming a line or ring. Police cordoned off part of the city centre The police cordoned everything off. = close off
cordon off: {f} divide by using a rope; surround an area with a cordon
cordon off: divide by means of a rope; "The police roped off the area where the crime occurred"
chicken cordon bleu: Thin slices of chicken pressed together and breaded, with a filling of cheese and a ham slice inside, and baked or sautéed
chicken cordon bleu: thin slices of chicken stuffed with cheese and ham and then sauteed
cordoned: past of cordon
cordoned: {s} enclosed by a cordon
cordons: plural of cordon
sanitary cordon: barrier that marks off an area to prevent the spread of disease
veal cordon bleu: thin slices of veal stuffed with cheese and ham and then sauteed