medallion vs Croix de Guerre

Croix de Guerre vs medallion

medallion and Croix de Guerre both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
medallion	Yes	No	No	No
Croix de Guerre	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Croix de Guerre is a hyponym of medallion; that is, Croix de Guerre is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than medallion:

medallion: an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
Croix de Guerre: a French military decoration for gallantry

Other hyponyms of medallion include Congressional Medal of Honor, Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Medal, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, 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, Medaille Militaire.

medallion (noun)	Croix de Guerre (noun)
an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event	a French military decoration for gallantry
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 Croix de Guerre

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