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Medallion

noun/mədˈæliən/
Definition
any of various large ancient Greek coins
a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat)
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/mədˈæliən/
🇬🇧British English
/mədˈaliən/
🇮🇳Indian English
/mədˈaliən/
3 syllables Say it as /mədˈæliən/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nounany of various large ancient Greek coins
nouna circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat)
“medallions of veal”
nounan emblem indicating that a taxicab is registered
nounan award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
Word Forms
decorateverbaward a mark of honor, such as a medal, to
medallistnounsomeone who has won a medal
medalistnounsomeone who has won a medal
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Medaillon
eine von verschiedenen großen antiken griechischen Münzen
🇫🇷French
médaillon
l'une des diverses grandes pièces de monnaie grecques anciennes
🇪🇸Spanish
medallón
cualquiera de varias monedas griegas antiguas grandes
🇮🇹Italian
medaglione
una qualsiasi delle varie grandi monete greche antiche
🇳🇱Dutch
medaillon
een van de verschillende grote oude Griekse munten
🇵🇹Portuguese
medalhão
qualquer uma das várias grandes moedas gregas antigas
🇷🇺Russian
медальон
любая из различных крупных древнегреческих монет
India
🇮🇳Hindi
प्राचीन पदक
विभिन्न बड़े प्राचीन यूनानी सिक्कों में से कोई भी
🇧🇩Bengali
পদক
বিভিন্ন বৃহৎ প্রাচীন গ্রীক মুদ্রার যেকোনো একটি
🇮🇳Tamil
பதக்கம்
பல்வேறு பெரிய பண்டைய கிரேக்க நாணயங்களில் ஏதேனும்
🇮🇳Telugu
పతకం
వివిధ పెద్ద పురాతన గ్రీకు నాణేలలో ఏదైనా
🇮🇳Marathi
पदक
विविध मोठ्या प्राचीन ग्रीक नाण्यांपैकी कोणतेही
🇮🇳Gujarati
ચંદ્રક
વિવિધ મોટા પ્રાચીન ગ્રીક સિક્કાઓમાંથી કોઈપણ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಪದಕ
ವಿವಿಧ ದೊಡ್ಡ ಪ್ರಾಚೀನ ಗ್ರೀಕ್ ನಾಣ್ಯಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಯಾವುದಾದರೂ
🇮🇳Malayalam
പതക്കം
വിവിധ വലിയ പുരാതന ഗ്രീക്ക് നാണയങ്ങളിൽ ഏതെങ്കിലും
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਮੈਡਲ
ਵੱਖ-ਵੱਖ ਵੱਡੇ ਪ੍ਰਾਚੀਨ ਯੂਨਾਨੀ ਸਿੱਕਿਆਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ ਕੋਈ ਵੀ
🇵🇰Urdu
تمغہ
مختلف بڑے قدیم یونانی سکوں میں سے کوئی بھی
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
奖章
任何一种大型古希腊硬币
🇯🇵Japanese
メダリオン
さまざまな大きな古代ギリシャのコインのいずれか
🇰🇷Korean
큰 메달
다양한 대형 고대 그리스 동전 중 하나
🇻🇳Vietnamese
huy chương
bất kỳ đồng tiền Hy Lạp cổ đại lớn nào
🇹🇭Thai
เหรียญ
เหรียญกรีกโบราณขนาดใหญ่ต่างๆ
🇮🇩Indonesian
medali
salah satu dari berbagai koin Yunani kuno yang besar
🇵🇭Filipino
medalyon
alinman sa iba't ibang malalaking sinaunang Griyego na barya
🇲🇾Malay
medali
mana-mana pelbagai syiling Yunani kuno yang besar
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
ميدالية
أي من العملات اليونانية القديمة الكبيرة المختلفة
🇮🇷Persian
مدال
هر یک از انواع سکه های بزرگ یونان باستان
🇹🇷Turkish
madalyon
çeşitli büyük antik Yunan madeni paralarından herhangi biri
🇮🇱Hebrew
מֵדַלִיוֹן
כל אחד ממטבעות יווניים עתיקים גדולים שונים
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'medallion'?
The primary meaning of 'medallion' is 'any of various large ancient Greek coins'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'medallion' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'medallion' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'medallion' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'medallion' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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