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Synonyms of dram

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Another word for dram is dirhem. Other synonyms of dram are drachma, mite, smidge, smidgeon and bit.

Synonyms and similar words for dram

nounSynonym of dirhem: a former Turkish unit of weight (variously 1.5–3.5 g).

  • dirhemA former small Turkish unit of weight, variously reckoned as 1.5–3.5 g (0.05–0.12 oz.).

nounSynonym of drachma: a former Greek unit of weight (about 4.3 g).

nounAny similarly minute quantity, (now particularly) a small amount of strong alcohol or poison.

Meaning of dram

  1. noun Synonym of dirhem: a former Turkish unit of weight (variously 1.5–3.5 g).
  2. noun Synonym of drachma: a former Greek unit of weight (about 4.3 g).
  3. noun Any similarly minute quantity, (now particularly) a small amount of strong alcohol or poison.

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Questions about synonyms of dram

What is another word for dram?
Dram has 8 synonyms on Word.ws, such as dirhem, drachma, mite, smidge, smidgeon, bit, pinch and nip.
What does dram mean?
Dram means synonym of dirhem: a former Turkish unit of weight (variously 1.5–3.5 g).

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