me·dal·lion

me·dal·lion
/məˈdæljən/ noun, pl -lions [count]
1 : a large medal
2 : a decoration that is shaped like a large medal
3 : a small, round piece of food (such as meat)

medallions of veal


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  • me|dal|lion — «muh DAL yuhn», noun. 1. a large medal. 2. a design or ornament shaped like a medal. A design on a book or a pattern in lace may be called a medallion. 3. U.S. a) a license or permit to operate a taxicab, issued in the form of a medallion which… …   Useful english dictionary

  • me|dal|lion|ist — «muh DAL yuh nihst», noun. a maker of medallions …   Useful english dictionary

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  • medallion — me·dal·lion …   English syllables

  • Medallion — Me*dal lion, n. [F. m[ e]daillion, It. medaglione, augm. of medaglia. See {Medal}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A large medal or memorial coin. [1913 Webster] 2. A circular or oval (or, sometimes, square) tablet bearing a figure or figures represented in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • medallion — me|dal|lion [ mə dæljən ] noun count a round flat piece of metal that is worn around the neck on a chain as jewelry …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • medallionist — me·dal·lion·ist …   English syllables

  • medallion — me•dal•lion [[t]məˈdæl yən[/t]] n. 1) a large medal 2) something, as an ornament, resembling a medal 3) coo a round portion of food, as meat • Etymology: 1650–60; < F médaillon < It medaglione, medaglia medal …   From formal English to slang

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