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preprohibition

preprohibition adjective: before Prohibition (period during which alcoholic beverages were restricted or banned).

Adjective

preprohibition (not comparable)

  1. Before Prohibition (period during which alcoholic beverages were restricted or banned).

Origin of preprohibition

From pre- + Prohibition.

Questions about preprohibition

What does preprohibition mean?
Preprohibition means before Prohibition (period during which alcoholic beverages were restricted or banned).
What part of speech is preprohibition?
Preprohibition is an adjective.

Words near preprohibition in the dictionary

  1. preprogrammed
  2. preprogrammes
  3. preprogramming
  4. preprograms
  5. preprohepcidin
  6. preprohibition
  7. preprohormone
  8. preprohormones
  9. preprohypocretin
  10. preproinsulin
  11. preprojective

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