silver medal

/ˌsɪlvər ˌmɛdl/
/ˈsɪlvə ˈmɛdəl/
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Other forms: silver medals

Definitions of silver medal
  1. noun
    a trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition
    synonyms: silver
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    type of:
    prize, trophy
    something given as a token of victory
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