PROHIBITIONS
(noun)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Prohibitions.
Prohibitions - as a noun
A law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages
Example: "In 1920 the 18th amendment to the constitution established prohibition in the us"
A decree that prohibits something
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
banproscriptionHypernyms (Closely Related)
decreeedictfiatorderrescriptHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the united states by a constitutional amendment
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
prohibition eraThe action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)
Example: "They were restrained by a prohibition in their charter"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
forbiddanceinhibitionExample Sentences
"The government has imposed strict prohibitions on smoking in public places."
"The school has a list of prohibitions that students must follow."
"There are prohibitions against hunting in this national park."
"The company instituted prohibitions on the use of personal devices during work hours."
"Many countries have prohibitions on the possession of certain drugs."
Word Game Points
Is PROHIBITIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, prohibitions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROHIBITIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is PROHIBITIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, prohibitions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROHIBITIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is PROHIBITIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, prohibitions is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROHIBITIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.