"tetradrachmon" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: tetradrachma [plural], tetradrachmons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|tetradrachma|+}} tetradrachmon (plural tetradrachma or tetradrachmons)
  1. Alternative form of tetradrachm Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: tetradrachm
    Sense id: en-tetradrachmon-en-noun-HNc4EXoK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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