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How to say: prohibition

Spelling: Prohibition Syllables  prohibition
US accent
/pɹəhɪbˈɪʃən/
UK accent
/pɹəhɪbˈɪʃən/
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Definition

Definition — a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages

e.g. “in 1920 the 18th amendment to the Constitution established prohibition in the US”

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