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