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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (4)

1. any of various large ancient Greek coins;

2. a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat);
- Example: "medallions of veal"

3. an emblem indicating that a taxicab is registered;

4. an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event;
[syn: decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Medallion \Me*dal"lion\, n. [F. m['e]daillion, It. medaglione, augm. of medaglia. See Medal.] [1913 Webster] 1. A large medal or memorial coin. [1913 Webster] 2. A circular or oval (or, sometimes, square) tablet bearing a figure or figures represented in relief. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

medallion n 1: any of various large ancient Greek coins 2: a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat); "medallions of veal" 3: an emblem indicating that a taxicab is registered 4: an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event [syn: decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon]