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a piece of metal given in honor of a special event, a person, or an achievement
  • the hockey team received a gold medallion at the Olympics

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The first known use of medallion was in 1658

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“Medallion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/medallion. Accessed 7 Aug. 2020.

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