as in medal
a piece of metal given in honor of a special event, a person, or an achievement the hockey team received a gold medallion at the Olympics

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Recent Examples of medallion With its gold Medusa medallion and logo detailing, the Biggie sunglasses have been among the brand’s signature designs and are produced by EssilorLuxottica. Luisa Zargani, WWD, 9 Dec. 2024 Additionally, Mickey, Minnie, and friends will appear in new anniversary outfits while the entire park will be given a festive makeover, including the addition of a medallion on Sleeping Beauty Castle. Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 5 Dec. 2024 For example, the medallion didn’t open the door of the Concierge Lounge for eligible guests. Roger Dooley, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024 Megan's nails were also an ode to Starfire, with a translucent purple base shaped into sharp stiletto points and bedazzled with rhinestone-and-ruby decals on the center of each nail to mimic the jeweled medallions on the collar and waistline of her lavender bodysuit. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 30 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for medallion 

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“Medallion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medallion. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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