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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The dram (unit of volume).
2. 2
   a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce wordnet
3. 3
   a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

drachmfluid drachmfluid dram

Etymology

Blend of fluid + dram.

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