cordon
nounHow many syllables in cordon?
There are 2 syllables in the word cordon.How to pronounce cordon:
Definition of cordon:
- cordon (noun):
- an ornamental cord or ribbon
- adornment consisting of an ornamental ribbon or cord.
- a chain of police, soldiers, or vehicles guarding an area
Synonyms for cordon:
barricade
buffer
bumper
cushion
fender
Antonyms for cordon:
disorganisation
disorganization
peace
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- roguish
- bellow
- unless
- conversed
- lulling
- whimper
- clambered
- engrain
- blossomed
- sauted
- teetered
- aspired
- abjured
- burbling
- chitter
- astride
- jaeger
- rustic
- forkball
- tittle
- sporange
- bemuse
- slower
- intend
- batted
- babbled
- splashing
- triumphed
- junction
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- conformed
- imbed
- jiggly
- subsume
- marveled
- enclosed
- rumbling
- enquire
- striven
- dimwit
- varied
- countless
- fulfilled
- bawling
- comprised
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