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:
- streaks
- soupçons
- spots
- shreds
- smidgens
- atoms
- spatters
- slivers
- strains
- tastes
- minimums
- granules
- traces
- driblets
- shades
- dabs
- snaps
- smidgeons
- flecks
- dashes
- doses
- scintillas
- suspicions
- skoshes
- pinches
- bites
- molecules
- nips
- smidgins
- mites
- shadows
- parts
- aces
- smidges
- smacks
- scruples
- sparks
- minims
- rays
- syllables
- crumbs
- drops
- grains
- smells
- peanuts
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- flyspecks
- patches
- hoots
- flakes
- tittles
- sections
- modicums
- clippings
- dots
- smatters
- drops in the bucket
- shavings
- splinters
- smatterings
- whits
- semblances
- morsels
- portions
- nubbins
- jots
- handsful
- fragments
- scraps
- chips
- nibbles
- motes
- vestiges
- shots
- shivers
- parings
- shards
- scatterings
- minima
- iotas
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
ounces, particles, little, bits, specks, handfuls, hints, glimmers, splashes, licks
piles, bundles, heaps, rafts, buckets, loads, wads, wealths, pecks, gobs
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.
