Medal
Medal noun - A piece of metal given in honor of a special event, a person, or an achievement.
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Memorial and medal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Memorial" instead a noun "Medal".
Nearby Words: medallist, medalled
Memorial
Memorial noun - Something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event.
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Medal and memorial are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Medal" instead a noun "Memorial".
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