Synonyms of drachm

Noun


1. dram, drachm, drachma, apothecaries' unit, apothecaries' weight

usage: a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains

2. fluidram, fluid dram, fluid drachm, drachm, British capacity unit, Imperial capacity unit

usage: a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters

3. fluidram, fluid dram, fluid drachm, drachm, United States liquid unit

usage: a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce

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Definition and meaning of drachm (Dictionary)