medallion vs Distinguished Flying Cross

Distinguished Flying Cross vs medallion

medallion and Distinguished Flying Cross both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
medallion	Yes	No	No	No
Distinguished Flying Cross	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Distinguished Flying Cross is a hyponym of medallion; that is, Distinguished Flying Cross is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than medallion:

medallion: an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
Distinguished Flying Cross: a United States Air Force decoration for heroism 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, 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, Croix de Guerre, Medaille Militaire.

medallion (noun)	Distinguished Flying Cross (noun)
an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event	a United States Air Force decoration for heroism 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 Distinguished Flying Cross

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