Medal

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The American HeritageĀ® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A flat piece of metal stamped with a design or an inscription commemorating an event or a person, often given as an award.
  • n. A piece of metal stamped with a religious device, used as an object of veneration or commemoration.
  • verb-intransitive. To win a medal, as in a sports contest: "We were the first Americans to medalā€ ( Jill Watson).
  • v. To award a medal to.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A stamped metal disc used as a personal ornament, a charm, or a religious object.
  • n. A stamped or cast metal object (usually a disc), particularly one awarded as a prize or reward.
  • v. To win a medal.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A piece of metal in the form of a coin, struck with a device, and intended to preserve the remembrance of a notable event or an illustrious person, or to serve as a reward.
  • v. To honor or reward with a medal.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A piece of metal, usually circular in form, bearing devices (types) and inscriptions, struck or cast to commemorate a person, an institution, or an event, and distinguished from a coin by not being intended to serve as a medium of exchange.
  • To decorate with a medal; confer a medal upon; present with a medal as a mark of honor.
  • n. A small metal badge, usually with a ribbon attached, presented for distinguished service.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
  • Verb Form
    medalled    medalling    medals   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    medalled    medalling   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    medallion    medalet    jetton    contorniate    badger   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    meddle    pedal    peddle    redel    wedel   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    trophy    trinket    coin    award    medallion    decoration    prize    jewel    badge    painting