Synonyms of medallion

medallion

noun

mə-ˈdal-yən 

as in medal

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• medal
• insignia
• trophy
• silver
• gold
• decoration
• ribbon
• bronze
• order
• crown
• title
• laurel
• badge
• star
• clasp
• award
• honor
• button
• rosette
• prize
• chevron
• cockade
• color
• citation
• ensign
• commendation
• distinction

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of medallion

New Fortnite Bosses This season will see players battle against large bosses such as Shogun X and Night Rose, who will drop medallions after being defeated. —Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024

The awards program features three distinct categories: four awards for promising young musicians, a lifetime achievement honor for educators, and a state medallion recognizing regional contributions to classical music preservation. —Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Jan. 2025

Close attention should be paid to its metal closure and an accompanying medallion that’s been engraved with both the ETRO logo and a Pegaso logo using the same methods employed to mint coins. —Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2024

Permanent sidewalk medallions with inductees' names are displayed in a star design. —Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 14 Oct. 2024