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Drachma

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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

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formerly the basic unit of money in Greece

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unclassified

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Variants

synonym
drachm
plural
Drachmas
possessive
Drachma's
pluralpossessive
Drachmas'