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gold medal
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gold medal
(noun)
gold medal
noun
plural
gold medals
gold medal
noun
plural
gold medals
Britannica Dictionary definition of GOLD MEDAL
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a medal made of gold that is awarded as the prize for first place in a sports competition
He won three
gold medals
in the Olympics.
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bronze medal
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silver medal
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