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dram in Italian

dram in Italian is nonnulla, virgola — dram means a small measure or drink of liquor, especially whisky.

dram in Italian

nonnulla
noun
(by extension) Any similarly minute quantity, (now, _, particularly) a small amount of strong alcohol or poison.
virgola
noun
(by extension) Any similarly minute quantity, (now, _, particularly) a small amount of strong alcohol or poison.

What does "dram" mean?

  1. noun A small measure or drink of liquor, especially whisky.
    "He poured himself a dram of whisky before bed."
  2. noun A unit of weight or fluid measure, historically about 1/16 of an ounce.
    "The old recipe called for two drams of tincture."
  3. verb To drink drams of liquor, or to treat someone to one.
    "The old sailors would dram together every Friday night."
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dram in a sentence

  • He poured himself a dram of whisky before bed.
  • Come in out of the cold and have a wee dram.
  • The old recipe called for two drams of tincture.
  • The old sailors would dram together every Friday night.

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What is "dram" in Italian?

"dram" in Italian is nonnulla, virgola. dram means: A small measure or drink of liquor, especially whisky.

How do you use "dram" in a sentence?

Example: "He poured himself a dram of whisky before bed." In Italian, "dram" is nonnulla, virgola.

Are there other ways to say "dram" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "dram": nonnulla, virgola.

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