Usually means: Award for achievement, honor, merit.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. medal: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. medal: Merriam-Webster
  3. medal: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. medal: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. medal: Collins English Dictionary
  6. medal: Vocabulary.com
  7. Medal, medal: Wordnik
  8. medal: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. medal: Wiktionary
  10. medal: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. medal: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. medal: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Medal, medal: Dictionary.com
  14. medal: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. medal: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Medal (band), Medal: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Medal: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. medal: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. medal: Rhymezone
  20. medal: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. medal: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. medal: FreeDictionary.org
  23. medal: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. medal: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. medal: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Coin Collecting Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. medal: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. medal: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  3. MEDAL: Acronym Finder
  4. medal: Idioms

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. medal: LITTLE EXPLORERS(TM) Picture Dictionary
  2. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. medal: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A stamped metal disc used as a personal ornament, a charm, or a religious object.
noun:  A stamped or cast metal object (usually a disc), particularly one awarded as a prize or reward.
verb:  (intransitive, sports, colloquial) To win a medal.
verb:  (transitive) To award a medal to.
noun:  A surname from Spanish [in turn from Galician].

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