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drachms

drachms is the plural of drachm.

Meaning of drachm

Noun

drachm (plural drachms)

  1. (units of measurement) One sixteenth (1⁄16) of an ounce avoirdupois (1.77 g; symbol: ʒ).
  2. (units of measurement, pharmacy) One eighth (1⁄8) of an ounce apothecary (3.89 g; symbol: ʒ).

Phrases with drachms

Questions about drachms

What is drachms the plural of?
Drachms is the plural of drachm.

Words near drachms in the dictionary

  1. drachmai
  2. drachmal
  3. drachmas
  4. drachme
  5. drachmes
  6. drachms
  7. dracin
  8. dracina
  9. dracine
  10. dracma
  11. dracmas

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