drams (Meaning)
drams
a small portion of something to drink, a unit of liquid capacity equal to ¹/₈ fluid ounce see Weights and Measures Table, a small amount, the basic monetary unit of Armenia see Money Table, a unit of weight in the avoirdupois system equal to one sixteenth of an ounce see Weights and Measures Table, a unit of weight in the apothecaries' system equal to one eighth of an ounce see Weights and Measures Table, a unit of liquid capacity equal to 0.217 cubic inches see Weights and Measures Table
Synonyms & Antonyms of drams
Synonyms:
- skoshes
- slivers
- suspicions
- granules
- tastes
- minims
- nips
- smidgens
- soupçons
- molecules
- spots
- doses
- smacks
- drops
- scintillas
- atoms
- crumbs
- smidgins
- aces
- pinches
- sparks
- rays
- shadows
- strains
- parts
- spatters
- smidges
- minimums
- snaps
- streaks
- grains
- traces
- shreds
- syllables
- dabs
- scruples
- peanuts
- dashes
- smidgeons
- shades
- driblets
- bites
- smells
- mites
- flecks
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- clippings
- portions
- vestiges
- shards
- shots
- iotas
- whits
- fragments
- modicums
- nibbles
- flakes
- flyspecks
- motes
- nubbins
- jots
- parings
- scatterings
- chips
- drops in the bucket
- smatterings
- dots
- hoots
- minima
- sections
- semblances
- morsels
- shavings
- splinters
- handsful
- scraps
- shivers
- smatters
- patches
- tittles
Antonyms:
drams Sentence Examples
- The weight of the precious metal was measured in tiny drams.
- She poured a few drams of brandy into his glass.
- The potion contained a potent dose of herbs, each measured in precise drams.
- The apothecary carefully weighed out the ingredients in drams, ensuring accuracy.
- The tiny golden locket weighed a mere three drams.
- The royal decree required that merchants weigh spices in standard drams.
- The jeweler used a sensitive scale to measure the weight of the diamonds in drams.
- The alchemist's experiments required precise amounts of ingredients, measured in drams.
- The perfume contained a complex blend of essential oils, each dosed in exact drams.
- The miniature painting's frame was crafted from intricately carved ebony, weighing only a few drams.
FAQs About the word drams
a small portion of something to drink, a unit of liquid capacity equal to ¹/₈ fluid ounce see Weights and Measures Table, a small amount, the basic monetary u
bits, splashes,sprinklings, particles, little, ounces, handfuls, touches, specks, glimmers
piles, lots, wealths, volumes, bundles, gobs, bushels, masses, abundances, heaps
The weight of the precious metal was measured in tiny drams.
She poured a few drams of brandy into his glass.
The potion contained a potent dose of herbs, each measured in precise drams.
The apothecary carefully weighed out the ingredients in drams, ensuring accuracy.