/koɾðoˈnaθo/ Koɾdoˈnaθo

Definitions

1. noun

A type of lash or whip, often made of rope or leather, used to discipline or punish, especially in the context of Spanish colonialism or the Mexican army.

“The former soldier was punished with a cordonazo for his disobedience.”

2. noun

A type of severe beating or punishment, often inflicted with a whip or lash.

“The prisoner received a cordonazo for his refusal to obey orders.”