Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dirham

Noun
/ˈdɪərhæm/
Definition
A dirham is a unit of currency used in several countries, most commonly associated with the United Arab Emirates and Morocco.
Examples
  • The price of the book is 50 dirhams.
  • He exchanged his dollars for dirhams before traveling to Dubai.
  • In Morocco, you can find many markets where you can haggle in dirhams.
Meaning
The dirham serves as a medium of exchange, allowing individuals to conduct transactions for goods and services.
Synonyms
  • None specific as it is a currency.