Prohibition
nounid
104113·updated May 18, 2026verified
the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment
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Variants
- synonym
- banforbiddanceinhibitionprohibition eraproscription
- plural
- Prohibitions
- possessive
- Prohibition's
- pluralpossessive
- Prohibitions'
Framework definitions
- §1
- the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)
- §2
- a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages
- §3
- a decree that prohibits something
- §4
- refusal to approve or assent to
- §5
- the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment
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