# medallion

> English word · Noun · IPA /məˈdæljən/ · frequency rank #25,472

## Definitions
1. A large medal, usually decorative.
2. A cut of meat resembling a large medal.
3. A usually round or oval frame (often made of stucco) containing a decoration.
4. A circular certificate used in some places to register a vehicle, especially a taxicab.
5. A yellowish brown.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French médaillon.

## Common misspellings (11)
`emdallion`, `mdeallion`, `meadllion`, `medalilon`, `medalion`, `medallino`, `medallionn`, `medalloin`, `meddallion`, `medlalion`, `mmedallion`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/medallion