Cordon may refer to:
Basic meanings
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Cordon (fashion), a
cord (sewing) or braid used as a fastening or ornament
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Cordon (plant), the descriptive term for a particular style of pruning woody plants
* a strip of clay added around the outside of a pot in
ceramic
A ceramic is any of the various hard, brittle, heat-resistant, and corrosion-resistant materials made by shaping and then firing an inorganic, nonmetallic material, such as clay, at a high temperature. Common examples are earthenware, porcela ...
technology
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Cordon sanitaire, a line to isolate an area, event or person
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Cordon and search, a military operation
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Kettling
Kettling (also known as containment or corralling) is a police tactic for controlling large crowds during demonstrations or protests. It involves the formation of large cordons of police officers who then move to contain a crowd within a l ...
, the use of cordons of police to contain a crowd
Geography
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Cordon (Arran), a village on the
Isle of Arran
The Isle of Arran (; ) or simply Arran is an island off the west coast of Scotland. It is the largest island in the Firth of Clyde and the seventh-largest Scottish island, at . Counties of Scotland, Historically part of Buteshire, it is in the ...
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Cordón, a neighbourhood (''barrio'') of Montevideo, Uruguay
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Cordon, Haute-Savoie, a commune in France
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Cordon, Isabela
Cordon, officially the Municipality of Cordon (; ), is a municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 46,477 people.
Being a town bordered by Santiago City, it became a favored des ...
, a municipality in the Philippines
Buildings
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Casa del Cordón, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, it is the oldest European stone house in the Americas and probably the first European two-story house.
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Casa del Cordón, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain
People
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Betty Cordon (1923–2012), American socialite
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Bonnie H. Cordon (born 1964), American Mormon official
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Francoise Cordon (1650s–1716), French actress
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Kevin Cordón (born 1986), Guatemalan badminton player
Other
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Cordón Industrial
Cordón Industrial (or in plural Cordones industriales; ) is an organ of popular power or of workplace democracy. Cordones were established in Chile by the working class during the Salvador Allende Popular Unity government (1970–1973).
His ...
, a Chilean organ of popular power, direct or workers democracy
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Slips cordon, a formation of slip fielders in cricket
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The Cordon'', Romanian film
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''Cordon'' (TV series), a 2014 Belgian TV series
See also
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Cordon Bleu (disambiguation)
Cordon bleu may refer to:
* the blue ribbon of the Order of the Holy Spirit
* the blue ribbon of the Order of St. Andrew, Russian Empire
* ''La Cuisinière Cordon Bleu'', a 19th-century culinary magazine
* Le Cordon Bleu, international group of h ...
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Coridon (disambiguation) Coridon may refer to:
*an alternative spelling of Corydon_(character), Corydon, a stock name for a herdsman in Greek and European literature
*Coridon (company), a biotechnology company founded by Australian scientist Ian Frazer
*One of the title cha ...
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