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noble experiment

noble experiment proper noun: prohibition.

Proper noun

the noble experiment

  1. (US) Prohibition

Origin of noble experiment

Said by President Herbert Hoover.

Questions about noble experiment

What does noble experiment mean?
Noble experiment means prohibition.
What part of speech is noble experiment?
Noble experiment is a proper noun.

Words near noble experiment in the dictionary

  1. noble art
  2. noble chafer
  3. noble chafers
  4. Noble County
  5. noble eightfold path
  6. noble experiment
  7. noble fir
  8. noble firs
  9. noble gas
  10. noble gases
  11. noble hops

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