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Meaning of medal

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

medal

Pronunciation:[ˈmeɾ.ɫ̩][ˈmɛd.ɫ̩][ˈmɛɾ.ɫ̩]

noun

Definitions

  1. A stamped metal disc used as a personal ornament, a charm, or a religious object.

  2. A stamped or cast metal object (usually a disc), particularly one awarded as a prize or reward.

verb

Definitions

  1. To win a medal.

    Example: He medalled twice at the Olympics.

  2. To award a medal to.