Word

medallion, n.
(medallions)

an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

decoration laurel wreath medal medallion palm ribbon

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

medallist medalist

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

decorate

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hypernym

honor, award, laurels, honour, accolade

hyponym

Medal of Honor, Congressional Medal of Honor Distinguished Service Medal Distinguished Service Cross Navy Cross Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal Silver Star Medal, Silver Star Bronze Star Medal, Bronze Star Order of the Purple Heart, Purple Heart Oak Leaf Cluster Victoria Cross Distinguished Conduct Medal Distinguished Service Order Croix de Guerre Medaille Militaire

an emblem indicating that a taxicab is registered
<noun.communication>

medallion

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hypernym

emblem, allegory

a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat)
<noun.food>

medallion

sample sentences

"medallions of veal"

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hypernym

helping, portion, serving

any of various large ancient Greek coins
<noun.possession>

medallion

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hypernym

coin