Definitions of cordon
a barrier made up of temporary fences, police, soldiers, vehicles, etc. positioned around a particular area to stop people entering or leaving
A police cordon remains in place as forensic examinations continue.
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a barrier made up of temporary fences, police, soldiers, vehicles, etc. positioned around a particular area to stop people entering or leaving
A police cordon remains in place as forensic examinations continue.