Medallion (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a large medal.
  2. anything resembling a medal in form, used as an ornament, in a design, etc.
  3. a permit issued by a governmental agency to operate a taxicab, usually represented by a small metal identification disk displayed on the taxi.
  4. Architecture.
    • a tablet, usually rounded, often bearing objects represented in relief.
    • a member in a decorative design resembling a panel.
  5. médaillon.
noun
  1. a large medal
  2. an oval or circular decorative device resembling a medal, usually bearing a portrait or relief moulding, used in architecture and textile design
Medallion (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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