prohibitionist

[ proh-uh-bish-uh-nist ]

/ ˌproʊ əˈbɪʃ ə nɪst /

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noun

a person who favors or advocates prohibition.

(initial capital letter) a member of the Prohibition party.

Origin of prohibitionist

First recorded in 1840–50; prohibition + -ist

OTHER WORDS FROM prohibitionist

an·ti·pro·hi·bi·tion·ist, noun, adjective

Words nearby prohibitionist

progress payment, prog rock, pro-growth, prohibit, prohibition, prohibitionist, Prohibition party, prohibitive, prohibitory, prohormone, proinsulin

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Example sentences from the Web for prohibitionist

In the end, however, the prohibitionist side seems to benefit most of all.
Why Legalizing Marijuana on Election Day Might Not Be a Good Idea|Tony Doukopil|October 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST
He was, in fact, no prohibitionist, but he was a strong believer in temperance.
George Washington: Farmer|Paul Leland Haworth
Prohibitionist, one who would prohibit the sale of all intoxicating liquors.
The Nuttall Encyclopaedia|Edited by Rev. James Wood
The Prohibitionist intoxicates himself by looking forward to a "dry world."
The Behavior of Crowds|Everett Dean Martin

On the other hand, I have never come across a Prohibitionist among them.
The Children of the Poor|Jacob A. Riis
I surely am as earnest a prohibitionist and total abstainer as any woman or man in South Dakota or anywhere else.
The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2)|Ida Husted Harper

British Dictionary definitions for prohibitionist

prohibitionist

/ (ˌprəʊɪˈbɪʃənɪst) /

noun

(sometimes capital) a person who favours prohibition, esp of alcoholic beverages

Derived forms of prohibitionist

prohibitionism, noun

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单词	prohibitionist
释义	prohibitionist [ proh-uh-bish-uh-nist ] / ˌproʊ əˈbɪʃ ə nɪst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR prohibitionist ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who favors or advocates prohibition. (initial capital letter) a member of the Prohibition party. Origin of prohibitionist First recorded in 1840–50; prohibition + -ist OTHER WORDS FROM prohibitionist an·ti·pro·hi·bi·tion·ist, noun, adjective Words nearby prohibitionist progress payment, prog rock, pro-growth, prohibit, prohibition, prohibitionist, Prohibition party, prohibitive, prohibitory, prohormone, proinsulin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for prohibitionist In the end, however, the prohibitionist side seems to benefit most of all. Why Legalizing Marijuana on Election Day Might Not Be a Good Idea\|Tony Doukopil\|October 29, 2012\|DAILY BEAST He was, in fact, no prohibitionist, but he was a strong believer in temperance. George Washington: Farmer\|Paul Leland Haworth Prohibitionist, one who would prohibit the sale of all intoxicating liquors. The Nuttall Encyclopaedia\|Edited by Rev. James Wood The Prohibitionist intoxicates himself by looking forward to a "dry world." The Behavior of Crowds\|Everett Dean Martin On the other hand, I have never come across a Prohibitionist among them. The Children of the Poor\|Jacob A. Riis I surely am as earnest a prohibitionist and total abstainer as any woman or man in South Dakota or anywhere else. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2)\|Ida Husted Harper British Dictionary definitions for prohibitionist prohibitionist / (ˌprəʊɪˈbɪʃənɪst) / noun (sometimes capital) a person who favours prohibition, esp of alcoholic beverages Derived forms of prohibitionist prohibitionism, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to prohibitionist dry, ascetic, teetotalist, nondrinker, abstinent, abstainer
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prohibitionist

noun

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noun

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