English noun: medallion |
1. | medallion (possession) any of various large ancient Greek coins |
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| Broader (hypernym) | coin |
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2. | medallion (food) a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat) |
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| Samples | Medallions of veal.
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| Broader (hypernym) | helping, portion, serving |
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3. | medallion (communication) an emblem indicating that a taxicab is registered |
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| Broader (hypernym) | allegory, emblem |
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4. | medallion (communication) an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event |
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| Synonyms | decoration, laurel wreath, medal, palm, ribbon |
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| Broader (hypernym) | accolade, award, honor, honour, laurels |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Air Medal, Bronze Star, Bronze Star Medal, Congressional Medal of Honor, Croix de Guerre, Distinguished Conduct Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross, Distinguished Service Cross, Distinguished Service Medal, Distinguished Service Order, Medaille Militaire, Medal of Honor, Navy Cross, Oak Leaf Cluster, Order of the Purple Heart, Purple Heart, Silver Star, Silver Star Medal, Victoria Cross |
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