Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dram
3 senses of dram
Sense 1
dram, drachm, drachma -- (a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains)
=> 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)
Sense 2
dram -- (1/16 ounce or 1.771 grams)
=> avoirdupois unit -- (any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights)
Sense 3
dram -- (the basic unit of money in Armenia)
=> Armenian monetary unit -- (monetary unit in Armenia)