medallón

Definitions of medallón
  1. noun
    a small ornamental case; usually contains a picture or a lock of hair and is worn on a necklace
    synonyms: dije, guardamechones, guardapelo, portafotos, relicario
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    type of:
    estuche, maleta
    a portable container for carrying several objects
  2. noun
    an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
    synonyms: condecoración, dije, medalla
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    type of:
    acolada, elogio, espaldarazo, galardón, laurel, premio
    a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
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