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cordoned off

cordoned off is the simple past and past participle of cordon off.

Meaning of cordon off

Verb

cordon off (third-person singular simple present cordons off, present participle cordoning off, simple past and past participle cordoned off)

  1. (transitive) To protect from intrusion by enclosing in a rope or other barrier.
    • A portion of the office was cordoned off during the outsiders' tour.
    Synonyms:
    cordon

Questions about cordoned off

What is cordoned off the simple past and past participle of?
Cordoned off is the simple past and past participle of cordon off.

Words near cordoned off in the dictionary

  1. cordon-bleu
  2. cordon-bleus
  3. cordonbleu
  4. cordonbleus
  5. cordoned
  6. cordoned off
  7. cordoning
  8. cordoning off
  9. cordonnet
  10. cordonnets
  11. cordons

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