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medal

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Pronunciation

enPR: mĕdʹ-əl, IPA ^(key): /ˈmɛdəl/

(UK) IPA ^(key): [ˈmɛd.ɫ̩]
Audio (UK) (file)
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Homophone: meddle
(US) IPA ^(key): [ˈmɛɾ.ɫ̩]
Homophones: meddle, metal, mettle
(AU) IPA ^(key): [ˈmeɾ.ɫ̩]
Homophones: meddle, metal, mettle

Noun

Singular
medal

Plural
medals

A bronze star medal

(countable) A medal is flat and usually round metal thing that you take as an award (if you did something brave).
He got a medal from serving in the army.

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