medal

Definition of Medal in English :

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Noun

1. decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon

an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Medal

see synonyms of medal

noun

1.

a small flat piece of metal bearing an inscription or image, given as an award or commemoration of some outstanding action, event, etc

verb -als, -alling, -alled or US -als, -aling or -aled

2. (transitive)

to honour with a medal

3. (intransitive) informal

(in sport) to win a medal

Medal

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noun

1.

a small, flat piece of metal with a design or inscription stamped or inscribed on it, made to commemorate some event, or awarded for some distinguished action, merit, etc.

2.

a similar piece of metal with a religious figure or design, worn or carried as an aid to piety

verb transitiveWord forms: ˈmedaled or ˈmedalled, ˈmedaling or ˈmedalling

3. Rare

to honor with a medal

Medal

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n.

1. A flat piece of metal stamped with a design or an inscription commemorating an event or a person, often given as an award.

2. A piece of metal stamped with a religious device, used as an object of veneration or commemoration.

v. med·aled, med·al·ing, med·als also med·alled or med·al·ling
Informal

v.intr.

To win a medal, as in a sports contest: "We were the first Americans to medal" (Jill Watson).

v.tr.

To award a medal to.

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