Definition of "medallion" in English

noun

1. A large medal, usually decorative.

2. A cut of meat resembling a large medal.

   • pork medallion

3. (art) A usually round or oval frame (often made of stucco) containing a decoration.

4. A circular certificate used in some places to register a vehicle, especially a taxicab.

5. A yellowish brown.

verb

1. (transitive, poetic) To mark with, or as with, a medallion or medallions.

   • a sunset that medallioned the eastern sky