medallion
//məˈdæl.jən//
Noun
medallionSingular
medallionsPlural
1
A large medal or coin-shaped piece of jewelry, typically worn as a pendant on a chain around the neck.
She wore a gold medallion on a chain around her neck.
2
A circular or oval decorative design or motif used in architecture, furniture, or textiles.
The ceiling of the old theater featured an ornate medallion around the chandelier.
3
A small, round, thick piece of meat or fish, especially beef or veal.
The chef served beef medallions with a red wine sauce.