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medallion

noun
/məˈdæljən/US

Etymology

Borrowed from French médaillon.

  1. borrowed from médaillon

Definitions

  1. A large medal, usually decorative.

  2. A cut of meat resembling a large medal.

    • pork medallion

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

  4. ›+ 3 more definitions

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

    2. A yellowish brown.

    3. To mark with, or as with, a medallion or medallions.

      • a sunset that medallioned the eastern sky

The neighborhood

Derived

medallionist, medallionlike, medallion man

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA