Dram, DRAM, or drams may refer to:
Technology and engineering
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Dram (unit)
The dram (alternative British spelling drachm; apothecary symbol ʒ or ℨ; abbreviated dr) Earlier version first published in '' New English Dictionary'', 1897.National Institute of Standards and Technology (October 2011). Butcher, Tina; Cook ...
, a unit of mass and volume, and an informal name for a small amount of liquor, especially whisky or whiskey
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Dynamic random-access memory
Dynamics (from Greek language, Greek δυναμικός ''dynamikos'' "powerful", from δύναμις ''dynamis'' "power (disambiguation), power") or dynamic may refer to:
Physics and engineering
* Dynamics (mechanics), the study of forces and t ...
, a type of electronic semiconductor memory
* Dram, Welsh term for a
minecart
A minecart, mine cart, or mine car (or more rarely mine trolley or mine hutch), is a type of rolling stock found on a mine railway, used for transporting ore and materials procured in the process of traditional mining. Minecarts are sel ...
, a small railway cargo truck used in a mine railway
Currency and geography
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Dram
Dram, DRAM, or drams may refer to:
Technology and engineering
* Dram (unit), a unit of mass and volume, and an informal name for a small amount of liquor, especially whisky or whiskey
* Dynamic random-access memory, a type of electronic semicondu ...
, Armenian for "money"
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Armenian dram
The Armenian dram (; Armenian dram sign, sign: ֏; abbreviation: դր.; ISO 4217, ISO code: AMD) is the currency of Armenia. It was historically subdivided into 100 luma (). The Central Bank of Armenia is responsible for issuance and circulation ...
, a monetary unit
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Artsakh dram
The Artsakh dram () was a monetary unit of the '' de facto'' independent Republic of Artsakh, which was dissolved on 1 January 2024 in the aftermath of Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh. Despite being legal tender, it was not as widely u ...
(formerly ''Nagorno-Karabakh dram''), a monetary unit
* Dram, the Tibetan name for the town of
Zhangmu
Zhangmu () or Dram in Tibetan (), or Khasa in Nepali, is a customs town and port of entry located in Nyalam County in Tibet, China close to the Nepal-China border, just uphill and across the Bhotekoshi River from the Nepalese town of Kodari. ...
on the Nepal-Tibet border
* Historic English name for
Drammen
Drammen () is a city and municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. The port and river city of Drammen is centrally located in the south-eastern and most populated part of Norway. Drammen municipality also includes smaller towns and villages such ...
, Norway
Music
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DRAM (musician)
Shelley Marshaun Massenburg-Smith (born August 3, 1988), known professionally as DRAM (; an acronym for "does real-ass music", briefly Shelley FKA DRAM), is an American musician, singer, rapper, and record producer from Hampton, Virginia. He is b ...
(Shelley Marshaun Massenburg-Smith, born 1988), American rapper and actor
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Database of Recorded American Music
The Database of Recorded American Music (DRAM) is an online resource providing streaming media access to musical works from 26 independent record labels, along with their liner notes, album art, and other related materials.
History
The databa ...
, an online resource
* The Drams, an American band made up of members of
Slobberbone
Slobberbone is an American alt-country band from Denton, Texas, led by singer-songwriter Brent Best, Cody Garcia, Tony Harper, and Brian Lane. Best continues to tour as a solo act, performing both songs by Slobberbone and The Drams, and songs fro ...
See also
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Dram shop
A dram shop (or dramshop) is a bar, tavern or similar commercial establishment where alcoholic beverages are sold. Traditionally, it is a shop where spirits were sold by the dram, a small unit of liquid.
Dram shop liability refers to the body of ...
, a bar, tavern or similar commercial establishment where alcoholic beverages are sold
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Dirham
The dirham, dirhem or drahm is a unit of currency and of mass. It is the name of the currencies of Moroccan dirham, Morocco, the United Arab Emirates dirham, United Arab Emirates and Armenian dram, Armenia, and is the name of a currency subdivisi ...
, a unit of currency, derived from the dram unit of mass
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Drama (disambiguation)
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