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Noun: dram  dram
  1. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains
    - drachm, drachma
     
  2. 1/16 ounce or 1.771 grams
     
  3. The basic unit of money in Armenia

Derived forms: drams

Type of: apothecaries' unit, apothecaries' weight, Armenian monetary unit, avoirdupois unit

Part of: apothecaries' ounce, ounce, oz., troy ounce

Encyclopedia: Dram