ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Medalist

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈmɛdəlɪst/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Medalist is a noun meaning An engraver, designer or maker of medals.

Meaning

An engraver, designer or maker of medals.

More Meanings

  1. Someone who has received a medal.

Example Sentences

Mark Spitz set a record as an Olympic gold medalist.
[A] skilled medalist and keen student of geography, Theophilus Lewis Barbauld had friends among the European intelligentsia and liberal nobility as well as potential patrons at the British court.

Word Forms

Synonyms for medalist

Depending on context, synonyms include medallist.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include medallist, medal, medallionist, metallist, metalworker, metalist.

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