drachma

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drachma (enc)

Noun	1.	drachma - a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains drachm, dram apothecaries' unit, apothecaries' weight - any weight unit used in pharmacy; an ounce is equal to 480 grains and a pound is equal to 12 ounces scruple - a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains apothecaries' ounce, ounce, troy ounce - a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound
	2.	drachma - formerly the basic unit of money in Greece Greek drachma Greek monetary unit - monetary unit in Greece lepton - 100 lepta equal 1 drachma

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