Definition of "drachma" in İngilizce

noun

1. The currency of Greece in ancient times and again from 1832 until 2001, with the symbol ₯, since replaced by the euro.

   • 2008, Philip Matyszak, Ancient Athens on Five Drachmas a Day (title of the book)

2. A coin worth one drachma.

3. An Ancient Greek weight of about 66.5 grains, or 4.3 grams.

4. A later Greek weight equal to a gram.