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dram

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: dram

1
 n
a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains
2
 n
the basic unit of money in Armenia
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: dram
1

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

Synonyms:
drachm, drachma
Type of:
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

n 1/16 ounce or 1.771 grams

Type of:
avoirdupois unit
any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights
2

n the basic unit of money in Armenia

Type of:
Armenian monetary unit
monetary unit in Armenia
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