[alsoD- m-] the former basic monetary unit of Germany, superseded in 2002 by the euro: abbrev. DM
also written deutsche′mark·
Origin of deutsche mark
Ger, German markdeutsche mark
deutsche mark deutsche mark
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deutsche mark
noun
Abbr. DMThe primary unit of currency in Germany before the adoption of the euro.
Origin of deutsche mark
German deutsche feminine singular of deutsch German ( from Middle High German diutsch ) ( from Old High German diutisc of the people ; see teutā- in Indo-European roots.) Mark mark ( from Middle High German marc, marke stamped precious metal bar, half-pound of silver or gold ; see merg- in Indo-European roots.)THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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