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Medal of Honor
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Medal of Honor
(noun)
Medal of Honor
noun
plural
Medals of Honor
Medal of Honor
noun
plural
Medals of Honor
Britannica Dictionary definition of MEDAL OF HONOR
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the highest U.S. military award that is given to someone for extreme bravery while in battle with an enemy
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