reichsmark

noun

reichs·mark ˈrīks-ˌmärk

variants or Reichsmark

plural reichsmarks or Reichsmarks also reichsmark or Reichsmark

: the German mark from 1925 to 1948

Etymology

German, from Reich empire, kingdom + Mark mark

First Known Use

1924, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of reichsmark was in 1924

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“Reichsmark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reichsmark. Accessed 10 Jun. 2023.

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reichsmark

noun

reichs·mark ˈrīk-ˌsmärk

plural reichsmarks also reichsmark

: the German unit of money from 1925 to 1948

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