Definition of medallion Medallion

/mʌdæˈljʌn/ - [mudatlyun] - me•dal•lion

We found 11 definitions of medallion from 4 different sources.

What does medallion mean?

WordNet

Noun Plural: medallions
medallion - an emblem indicating that a taxicab is registered
medallion - a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat); "medallions of veal"
medallion - any of various large ancient Greek coins
medallion - an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
		decoration, laurel wreath, medal, palm, ribbon
		accolade, laurels, award, honor, honour a grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court"
		congressional medal of honor, medal of honor the highest U.S. military decoration awarded for bravery and valor in action `above and beyond the call of duty'
		distinguished service medal a United States military decoration for meritorious service in wartime duty of great responsibility
		distinguished service cross a United States Army decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy
		navy cross a United States Navy decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy
		distinguished flying cross a United States Air Force decoration for heroism while participating in an aerial flight
		air medal a United States Air Force decoration for meritorious achievement while participating in an aerial flight
		silver star, silver star medal a United States military decoration for gallantry in action
		bronze star, bronze star medal a United States military decoration awarded for meritorious service (except in aerial flight)
		order of the purple heart, purple heart a United States military decoration awarded to any member of the armed forces who is wounded in action
		oak leaf cluster a United States military decoration consisting of bronze or silver oak leaves and acorns awarded to anyone who has won a given medal before
		victoria cross a British military decoration for gallantry
		distinguished conduct medal a British military decoration for distinguished conduct in the field
		distinguished service order a British military decoration for special service in action
		croix de guerre a French military decoration for gallantry

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Wiktionary

medallion (Noun)
A large medal, usually decorative.
medallion (Noun)
A cut of meat resembling a medallion.
medallion (Noun)
A round or oval frame often made of Stucco which contains a plastic or pictorial decoration of a facade, an interior, a piece of furniture or equipment.
medallion (Noun)
A circular certificate used in some places to register a vehicle, especially a taxicab.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

medallion (n.)
A large medal or memorial coin.
medallion (n.)
A circular or oval (or, sometimes, square) tablet bearing a figure or figures represented in relief.