Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Drakhme

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of drachma. alt-of, alternative

    "It is a singular fact that payment for attending the assembly, by contrast with payment for jury-service, did rise during the fourth century: beginning at one sixth of a drakhme after the democratic restoration of 403, it was soon raised to half a drakhme, and by the 320’s it stood at one and a half drakhmai for each ‘principal’ meeting and one drakhme for each of the rest."

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δρᾰχμή (drăkhmḗ).

See also for "drakhme"

Synonyms Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciation

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: drakhme