medallion vs Distinguished Service Cross

Distinguished Service Cross vs medallion

medallion and Distinguished Service Cross both are nouns.

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

As nouns, Distinguished Service Cross is a hyponym of medallion; that is, Distinguished Service 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 Service Cross: a United States Army decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy

Other hyponyms of medallion include Congressional Medal of Honor, Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Medal, 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, Croix de Guerre, Medaille Militaire.

medallion (noun)	Distinguished Service Cross (noun)
an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event	a United States Army decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy
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 Service Cross

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