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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: drachma
drachma
n 1: a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce
or to 60 grains [syn:
dram,
drachm]
2: formerly the basic unit of money in Greece [syn:
Greek drachma
]
[also:
drachmae (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Drachmas
Drachma
\Drach"ma\, n.; pl. E.
Drachmas, L.
Drachm[ae]. [L.,
fr. Gr. ?. See
Dram.]
1. A silver coin among the ancient Greeks, having a different
value in different States and at different periods. The
average value of the Attic drachma is computed to have
been about 19 cents (U. S. currency, ca. 1913).
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2. A gold and silver coin of modern Greece worth 19.3 cents.
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3. Among the ancient Greeks, a weight of about 66.5 grains;
among the modern Greeks, a weight equal to a gram.
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