silver medal

1. 1.

   a trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition

   Synonymssilver

   Broadertrophy

Questions about silver medal

What does silver medal mean?

silver medal means "a trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition".

What is another word for silver medal?

Close synonyms include silver. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is silver medal a common word?

silver medal is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.