MEDALLION

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

(noun) an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

medallion

(noun) an emblem indicating that a taxicab is registered

medallion

(noun) a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat); “medallions of veal”

medallion

(noun) any of various large ancient Greek coins

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

medallion (plural medallions)

A large medal, usually decorative.

A cut of meat resembling a medallion.

(art) A usually round or oval frame (often made of stucco) containing a decoration.

A circular certificate used in some places to register a vehicle, especially a taxicab.

Source: Wiktionary


Me*dal"lion, n. Etym: [F. médaillion, It. medaglione, augm. of medaglia. See Medal.]

1. A large medal or memorial coin.

2. A circular or oval (or, sometimes, square) tablet bearing a figure or figures represented in relief.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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