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Word: Drachma
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
via Latin from Greek drakhmē, an Attic weight and coin. Compare with dirham and drachm
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdrakmə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a former monetary unit of Greece, notionally equal to 100 lepta, replaced in 2002 by the euro.
Short Definition:former monetary unit of Greece
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