PROHIBITION

/ˌpɹəʊ(h)ɪˈbɪʃən/ ► audio Scrabble 18 Words With Friends 20

Definition

  1. noun a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages.
  2. noun a decree that prohibits something. — synonyms: ban, proscription
  3. noun the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment. — synonyms: prohibition_era
  4. noun refusal to approve or assent to.
  5. noun the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof). — synonyms: inhibition, forbiddance

See all 174 words you can make from PROHIBITION →

← Unscramble different letters