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Medal

/mˈɛdəl/
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(noun) A stamped metal disc used as a personal ornament, a charm, or a religious object.

The committee bestowed a medal on him.
Roy fastened the medal with a pin.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The brave soldier was awarded a ____ of honor for his extraordinary courage on the field of battle.

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