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Look up: cordon

  1. cordon
    line (of police acting as a guard) 
    Found on http://www.graduateshotline.com/list.htm

  2. 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.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20003

  3. 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.
    Found on http://www.emilycompost.com/garden_gloss

  4. 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).
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/gardening/htbg/glos

  5. cordon
    [n] - cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank 2. [n] - adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Cordon
    A trained fruit tree or bush whose growth is restricted by pruning to a single stem
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  7. 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
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  8. 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 hig...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/159

  9. cordon
    noun adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. 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...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. Cordon
    A cordon is a line of people, military posts, or ships surrounding an area to close or guard it. Cordon may also refer to: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cordon

  12. cordon
    • cord or ribbon worn as an insignia of honor or rank
    • adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord

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  13. 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, or to keep up an uninterrupted line of communication, to preserve an area either from hostile invasion or from contagious disea...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Cordon
    A type of tree form which consists of one central stem and no branches
    Found on http://www.pots2plots.com/Fruit/Fruit%20

  15. Cordón
    Cordón is a central barrio (neighbourhood or district) of Montevideo, Uruguay, located directly East of the Centro. Its main avenue is 18 de Julio Avenue. It is delimited by Miguelete Str. and La Paz Str. to the North, Dr. Barrios Amorin Str. to the West, Canelones Str. to the South and Dr. Joaqui...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cordón



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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