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Medal

/ˈmedl/
A piece of metal given as a prize or to honor someone's achievement.

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Examples:

He won a gold medal.She displayed the medal proudly on her shelf.

Etymology:

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:

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