Deutsche mark

or Deut·sche·mark

[doi-chuh, doich]

noun

a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Germany until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 pfennigs. Abbreviation: DM

Compare ostmark.

Origin of Deutsche mark

1945–50; < German: German mark

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