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Definitions for Drachma
[1] a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 lepta. Abbreviation : dr., drch.
[2] the principal silver coin of ancient Greece.
[3] a small unit of weight in ancient Greece, approximately equivalent to the U.S. and British apothecaries' dram.
[4] any of various modern weights, especially a dram.
[5] the former standard monetary unit of Greece, divided into 100 lepta; replaced by the euro in 2002
[6] US another name for dram (def. 2)
[7] a silver coin of ancient Greece
[8] a unit of weight in ancient Greece
Words nearby Drachma
drab, drabbet, drabble, dracaena, drachm, drachma, drack, draco, draco lizard, dracone, draconian
Origin of Drachma
1520–30; < Latin < Greek drachmḗ, probably equivalent to drach- base of drássesthai to grasp + -mē noun suffix (hence literally, handful)
Other words from Drachma
drach·mal , adjective
Word origin for Drachma
C16: from Latin, from Greek drakhmē a handful, from drassesthai to seize