Medallion Meaning
/məˈdæljən/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounA large medal, usually decorative.
nounA cut of meat resembling a large medal.
Sentence Examples
What a beautiful medallion!
She wore a golden medallion around her neck.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She wore a silver ____ on a chain around her neck.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She wore a beautiful gold ____ around her neck that had been passed down through her family for generations.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree Early Medieval Latin mediālis Early Medieval Latin medālia Italian medagliabor. French médaille French -on French médaillonbor. English medallion Borrowed from French médaillon.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
She wore a silver ____ on a chain around her neck.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She wore a beautiful gold ____ around her neck that had been passed down through her family for generations.