dirham n 1: 100 dirhams equal 1 riyal [syn: {Qatari dirham}] 2: the basic unit of money in the United Arab Emirates; equal to 1,000 fils [syn: {United Arab Emirate dirham}] 3: the basic unit of money in Morocco; equal to 100 centimes [syn: {Moroccan dirham}] 4: 100 dirhams equal 1 dinar [syn: {Tunisian dirham}] 5: 100 dirhams equal 1 dinar [syn: {Libyan dirham}] 6: worth one tenth of a Kuwaiti dinar; equal 100 fils [syn: {Kuwaiti dirham}]