Usually means: Barrier to prevent disease spread.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word cordon sanitaire:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. cordon sanitaire: Merriam-Webster
  2. cordon sanitaire: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cordon sanitaire: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cordon sanitaire: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cordon sanitaire: Wordnik
  6. cordon sanitaire: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. cordon sanitaire: Wiktionary
  8. cordon sanitaire: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Cordon sanitaire, cordon sanitaire: Dictionary.com
  10. Cordon sanitaire: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. cordon sanitaire: FreeDictionary.org
  12. cordon sanitaire: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. cordon sanitaire: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (cordon sanitaire)

noun:  (public health) A barrier (physical or administrative) to prevent the spread of disease.
noun:  (by extension) Any barrier to the spread of anything deemed undesirable.

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