| NOUN | quantity | dram, drachm, drachma | a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains |
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| quantity | dram | 1/16 ounce or 1.771 grams | |
| quantity | dram | the basic unit of money in Armenia |
| Sounds | diy'rae.m; drae'm | |
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| Rhymes | Abraham ... yam: 73 rhymes with aem... | |
| Meaning | A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains. | |
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| Synonyms | drachm, drachma | |
| Part of | ounce, troy ounce, apothecaries' ounce | A unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound |
| Parts | scruple | A unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains |
| Broader | apothecaries' unit, apothecaries' weight | Any weight unit used in pharmacy |
| Spanish | dracma | |
| Catalan | dracma | |
| Meaning | 1/16 ounce or 1.771 grams. | |
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| Part of | ounce, oz. | A unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams |
| Parts | grain | 1/7000 pound |
| Broader | avoirdupois unit | Any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights |
| Spanish | dracma, dram | |
| Meaning | The basic unit of money in Armenia. | |
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| Broader | Armenian monetary unit | monetary unit in Armenia |
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