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   medallion

   /mɪˈdalɪən/

   noun

   • 1. a piece of jewellery in the shape of a medal, worn as a pendant.
   • ▪ an oval or circular painting, panel, or design used to decorate a building or textile.
   • ▪ another term for médaillon

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from French médaillon, from Italian medaglione, augmentative of medaglia (see medal).

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