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prohibitionary

prohibitionary adjective: serving to prohibit something.

Adjective

prohibitionary (not comparable)

  1. Serving to prohibit something.

Origin of prohibitionary

From prohibition + -ary.

Questions about prohibitionary

What does prohibitionary mean?
Prohibitionary means serving to prohibit something.
What part of speech is prohibitionary?
Prohibitionary is an adjective.

Words near prohibitionary in the dictionary

  1. prohibitin
  2. prohibiting
  3. prohibitins
  4. prohibition
  5. prohibitional
  6. prohibitionary
  7. prohibitionism
  8. prohibitionist
  9. prohibitionistic
  10. prohibitionists
  11. prohibitions

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