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medalist


med·al·ist

noun \ˈme-dəl-ist\

Definition of MEDALIST

1
: a designer, engraver, or maker of medals
2
: a recipient of a medal as an award
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Variants of MEDALIST

med·al·ist or med·al·list \ˈme-dəl-ist\

First Known Use of MEDALIST

1685

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