medallion vs Air Medal

Air Medal vs medallion

medallion and Air Medal both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
medallion	Yes	No	No	No
Air Medal	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Air Medal is a hyponym of medallion; that is, Air Medal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than medallion:

medallion: an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
Air Medal: a United States Air Force decoration for meritorious achievement while participating in an aerial flight

Other hyponyms of medallion include Congressional Medal of Honor, Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Medal, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross, Silver Star, Silver Star Medal, Bronze Star, Bronze Star Medal, Order of the Purple Heart, Purple Heart, Oak Leaf Cluster, Victoria Cross, Distinguished Conduct Medal, Distinguished Service Order, Croix de Guerre, Medaille Militaire.

medallion (noun)	Air Medal (noun)
an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event	a United States Air Force decoration for meritorious achievement while participating in an aerial flight
an emblem indicating that a taxicab is registered
a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat)
a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat) "medallions of veal"
any of various large ancient Greek coins

Difference between medallion and Air Medal

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