medallion
/məˈdæljən/
B2 · Upper Int.★★☆☆☆
Simple Meaning
a large, round piece of metal that looks like a coin, often worn as jewelry or given as a prize.
When to Use
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Upper Intermediate — fluent in familiar topics
Examples in Conversation
“She wore a beautiful gold medallion around her neck.”
“The taxi driver had a medallion on his car to show he was licensed.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A large medal, usually decorative.