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medallion

[muh-dal-yuhn] / məˈdæl jən /
NOUN
ornament
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Zhao, a woman sporting an intricately carved gold medallion on a necklace of jade beads and shimmering bangles on her wrist, brought her late grandfather's ring to the recycling machine.

From Barron's Feb. 1, 2026

The medallion of venison on my plate came from a deer shot by one of the restaurant’s waiters who spends summers as a ghillie, a hunting and fishing guide.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 16, 2026

The new version features a new circular medallion at the center and a simpler ribbon loop that departs from the soft, multicolored loop historically associated with the ceremony.

From Salon Dec. 7, 2025

Each of Powers’ pieces contains a gold sports medallion, usually disguised, in homage to her years playing for an award-winning senior women’s three-on-three basketball team.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2024

There was a story about a silver necklace with a bird medallion.

From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick

“Sèvres Extraordinaire!”—which also includes portrait busts, plaques, medallions, platters and breakfast, coffee and tea services—is instructive, ravishing and thorough.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 1, 2025

There are exquisite medallions and hair ornaments made from iridescent abalone shells and strings of Chumash currency — tiny, doughnut-shaped beads created from carefully cut olivella shells.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2025

He has suggested cancer is a choice and sold medallions online said to ward off Covid-19, while Princess Martha Louise has claimed she is able to communicate with angels.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2023

It appears on popular American medallions and challenge coins through today and Ben Franklin also adopted it to…

From Washington Times Aug. 29, 2023

He took the sugar tongs, the medallions, and the magnifying glass, one by one, and turned them in his pudgy fingers.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke




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