medalist

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medalist

  • /ˈmɛdəlɪst/

noun medalists · medallist

  1. US An engraver, designer or maker of medals. [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.
  2. US Someone who has received a medal. Mark Spitz set a record as an Olympic gold medalist.

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Closest in meaning: medallist, medal winner, medal, olympic, medallionist, silver medallist, silver medalist, bronze medallist, metallist, metalworker, metalist, metallographist, metalsmith, engraver, metallurgist, bronze medalist

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noun one who has received a medal

Españolmedallista
한국어메달리스트 medalliseuteu
日本語メダリスト medarisuto
中文獎章獲得者 /奖章获得者 jiǎngzhāng huòdézhě
Portuguêsmedalhista
Françaismédaillé, médaillée
DeutschMedaillengewinner, Medaillengewinnerin
Русскиймедали́ст medalíst, медали́стка medalístka

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@misc{medalist_2026,
  title = {medalist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/medalist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}