prohibition
18 points
English
11 letters
Common
Commonness #16,113
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Definitions
noun
a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pɹˌoʊʌbˈɪʃʌn/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural prohibitions
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)
a decree that prohibits something
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
positionmissionconditionpermissioncompetitiontraditioncommissionauditionadditionsuspicionambitiontransmissionmusicianmagicianexpeditionpolitician
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