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Cordon Bleu

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Noun

1. cordon bleu

a chef famous for his great skill

2. blue ribbon, cordon bleu

an honor or award gained for excellence

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Cordon Bleu

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noun
1. French history
a. 
the sky-blue ribbon worn by members of the highest order of knighthood under the Bourbon monarchy
b. 
a knight entitled to wear the cordon bleu
2. 
any very high distinction
adjective
3. 
of or denoting food prepared to a very high standard

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Cordon Bleu

see synonyms of cordon bleu
1. 
the blue ribbon formerly worn as an emblem by Knights of the Order of the Holy Ghost, the highest order of knighthood in France under the Bourbon monarchy
2. 
a very high distinction
3. 
a person entitled to wear the cordon bleu
4. 
any person highly distinguished in a certain field; specif., a very skilled chef
5. 
stuffed with ham and Gruyère cheese, breaded, and sautéed
veal cordon bleu

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Cordon Bleu

see synonyms of cordon bleu
n. pl. cor·dons bleus (kôrɴ blœ)
A person highly distinguished in a field, especially a master chef.
adj.
Stuffed with cheese and ham or bacon, breaded, and fried: chicken cordon bleu.

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