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MEDALS Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word medals. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word medals. (close relations)
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accolades
nounn
noun

• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

awards
nounn
noun

• a grant made by a law court

• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

• something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery

verb

• give, especially as an honor or reward

• give as judged due or on the basis of merit

decorations
nounn
noun

• something used to beautify

• an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

• the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)

distinctions
nounn
noun

• a discrimination between things as different and distinct on the basis of their characteristics or attributes

• high status importance owing to marked superiority

• a distinguishing difference between similar things or people

• an honor awarded to someone in recognition of achievement or superiority

honors
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

• the state of being honored

• the quality of being honorable and having a good name

• a woman's virtue or chastity

verb

• bestow honor or rewards upon

• show respect towards

• accept as pay

prizes
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery

• goods or money obtained illegally

• something given as a token of victory

adjective satellite

• of superior grade

verb

• hold dear

• to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open

• regard highly; think much of

trophies
nounn
noun

• an award for success in war or hunting

• something given as a token of victory

decoration
nounn
noun

• something used to beautify

• an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

• the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)

medallion
nounn
noun

• any of various large ancient Greek coins

• a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat)

• an emblem indicating that a taxicab is registered

• an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

• a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat) "medallions of veal"

palm
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers

• a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand

• any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves

• an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

verb

• touch, lift, or hold with the hands

ribbon
nounn
noun

• any long object resembling a thin line

• an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

• a long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriter

• notion consisting of a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming

laurel wreath
nounn
noun

• an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

• (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory

Best Hypernyms For MEDALS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for medals, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
accolade award honor honour laurels accolades awards decorations distinctions honors trophies

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