cordon noun

ADJ. tight | police, security

VERB + CORDON form, throw Police officers threw a cordon around his car to protect him. | break through The crowd managed to break through the police cordon.

CORDON + VERB prevent sth A police cordon prevented the marchers from entering the main square.

PREP. ~ around/round There is a tight security cordon around the area.

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