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noun pl. drachmas, drachmae , drachmai

an ancient Greek silver coin
an ancient Greek unit of weight approximately equal to the weight of this coin
any of several modern weights or measures
the former basic monetary unit of modern Greece, superseded in 2002 by the euro

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