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Medal
/ˈmedl/
A piece of metal given as a prize or to honor someone's achievement.
Synonyms:
award
decoration
badge
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms
Examples:
It won a gold
medal
from the academy.
Gatsby took a
medal
out of his pocket.
So everything was settled and Zwonimir took the
medal
.
Etymology:
The term
medal
comes from the Italian
medaglia
, meaning a coin worth half a denarius, which evolved from the Latin word
medalia
.
Usage Statistics:
17 mentions per 1 million words
Often
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