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gold medal

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gold medal
n
(Individual Sports, other than specified) a medal of gold, awarded to the winner of a competition or race Compare silver medal, bronze medal
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Noun1.gold medal - a trophy made of gold (or having the appearance of gold) that is usually awarded for winning first place in a competitiongold medal - a trophy made of gold (or having the appearance of gold) that is usually awarded for winning first place in a competition
trophy, prize - something given as a token of victory
Translations
gold medal n (Sport) → medaglia d'oro
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Know then that my wife was educated in a high-class school for the daughters of noblemen, and on leaving she danced the shawl dance before the governor and other personages for which she was presented with a gold medal and a certificate of merit.
Crime And Punishment by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
About twenty-seven years of age, and spoiled, like others, by success, Martin Falleix had had the luck to become the active agent of Monsieur Saillard, the sleeping-partner in the working out of a discovery made by Falleix in smelting (patent of invention and gold medal granted at the exposition of 1825).
Bureaucracy by de Balzac, Honore View in context
--it is all that saved him from exploding--and my dreams of an Honorary Fellowship, gold medals, and a niche in the Hall of Fame faded into the thin, cold air of his arctic atmosphere.
At the Earth's Core by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
 
 
 
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