Look up: cordon

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   cordon
   line (of police acting as a guard) 
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   Cordon
   horizontal branches of a grapevine trained along the trellis; also called the arms. The canes left after pruning which will produce fruiting shoots and new canes.
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   Cordon
   A cordon is a line of military (and nowadays also police) posts placed around a district or house etc. in order to prevent communication between it and the parts around it.
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   Cordon
   A very interesting way to grow fruit trees. Apples and pears do well in this mode. The tree is repeatedly pruned and trained to grow as a single rope like stem. For lack of space, this is ideal.
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   Cordon
   A space-saving plant (usually a fruit such as apple, pear or tomato) with its growth limited to a long unbranched stem. This can be achieved by removing all the sideshoot. A cordon can be single, double or triple and may be grown vertically or at an angle (oblique).
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   cordon
   [n] - cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank 2. [n] - adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord
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   Cordon
   A trained fruit tree or bush whose growth is restricted by pruning to a single stem
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   cordon
   an espalier trained to a single horizontal shoot or to two opposed shoots so as to form one line Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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   Cordon
   Cor'don (kôr'dŏn; F. kôr`dôN') noun [ French, from corde . See Cord .] 1. 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. Confer Grand cordon . 2. The cord worn by a Franciscan friar. Sir E. Sandys. 3. (For ...
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    cordon
    noun adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord
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    Cordon
    `Cordon` may refer to: * Cordón Industrial (`plural` `Cordones Industriales`) is an organ of popular power, direct or workers democracy. Many of these organs of popular power were formed in Chile during the Popular Unity government between 1970-1973. * A `cordon` is the descriptive term for a particular style of pruning woody plants. Single plants can be pruned to have single or multiple cordons in a number of styles. Plants which are commonly pr...
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    Cordon
    • (n.) The coping of the scarp wall, which projects beyong the face of the wall a few inches. • (n.) The cord worn by a Franciscan friar. • (n.) 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. Cf. Grand c...
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    cordon
    
    1. cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank
    2. adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord
    
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