noun
dramamine
Dramamine (noun) means a brand name commonly used for the anti-nausea drug dimenhydrinate, used to treat motion sickness. Example: “She took a Dramamine before the long ferry crossing.”
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A brand name commonly used for the anti-nausea drug dimenhydrinate, used to treat motion sickness.
"She took a Dramamine before the long ferry crossing."
How to use dramamine
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA well-known motion-sickness tablet, often used generically for the drug itself.
UK vs US
Mostly used in American English; UK speakers are more likely to say "travel sickness tablets."
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Etymology
A trademarked brand name.
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What does “dramamine” mean?
The word “dramamine” means a brand name commonly used for the anti-nausea drug dimenhydrinate, used to treat motion sickness. In plain terms, a well-known motion-sickness tablet, often used generically for the drug itself.
How do you use “dramamine” in a sentence?
Here is “dramamine” used in a sentence: “She took a Dramamine before the long ferry crossing.”
What part of speech is “dramamine”?
“Dramamine” is a noun.
What is the meaning of dramamine?
"dramamine" (noun) means a brand name commonly used for the anti-nausea drug dimenhydrinate, used to treat motion sickness.
