medal

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The National Geographic Society's "Hubbard Medal"

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Latin metallum metal

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[edit] Noun

Singular
medal

Plural
medals

medal (plural medals)

  1. A stamped or cast metal disc, particularly one awarded as a prize.

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  • gold medal — a medal designed for first-place winners
  • silver medal — a medal designed for second-place winners
  • bronze medal — a medal designed for third-place winners

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[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to medal

Third person singular
medals

Simple past
medaled or medalled

Past participle
[[medaled or medalled]]

Present participle
medaling or medalling

to medal (third-person singular simple present medals, present participle medaling or medalling, simple past and past participle medaled or medalled)

  1. To win a medal
    "He medalled twice at the Olympics"

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medal

  1. medal.

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[edit] References

  • Useinov & Mireev Dictionary, Simferopol, Dolya, 2002 [1]

[edit] Polish

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈmɛdal/

[edit] Noun

medal m.

  1. medal

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Singular Plural
Nominative medal medale
Genitive medalu medali
Dative medalowi medalom
Accusative medal medale
Instrumental medalem medalami
Locative medalu medalach
Vocative medalu medale

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