gold medal
noun
1.
a medal, traditionally of gold or gold color, awarded to a person or team finishing first in a competition, meet, or tournament; championship medal.
Compare
bronze medal
,
silver medal
.
Origin
1905-10
Related forms
gold medalist,
noun
Examples from the web for
gold medal
Your theatrical group definitely deserves the
gold medal
for accomplishing such a great feat.
British Dictionary definitions for
gold medal
gold medal
noun
1.
a medal of gold, awarded to the winner of a competition or race
Compare
silver medal
,
bronze medal
Contemporary definitions for
gold medal
noun
an award of gold or gold color, given to the first-place competitor