Prohibition Meaning
There are 5 meaning(s) for word Prohibition
Meaning 1 : 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
Synonyms : prohibition era
Meaning 3 : the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)
Example : they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter
Synonyms : forbiddance, inhibition
Example : they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter
Synonyms : forbiddance, inhibition
Meaning 4 : a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages
Example : in 1920 the 18th amendment to the Constitution established prohibition in the US
Example : in 1920 the 18th amendment to the Constitution established prohibition in the US
Meaning 5 : refusal to approve or assent to
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