decadrachm

dec·a·drachm

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dek-uh-dram]
- /ˈdɛk əˌdræm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dek-uh-dram]
- /ˈdɛk əˌdræm/

Definitions of decadrachm word

noun decadrachm a silver coin of ancient Greece equal to 10 drachmas. 1
noun decadrachm A unit of currency in Ancient Greece, worth ten drachmas. 0

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Origin of decadrachm

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

First recorded in 1855-60; deca- + drachm2

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Parts of speech for Decadrachm

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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decadrachm popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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