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Medalist

//ˈmɛdəlɪst// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An engraver, designer or maker of medals. US

    "[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. 2
    (golf) the winner at medal play of a tournament wordnet
  3. 3
    Someone who has received a medal. US

    "Mark Spitz set a record as an Olympic gold medalist."

  4. 4
    someone who has won a medal wordnet

Etymology

From medal + -ist.

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