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PROHIBITION ERA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment
Synonyms:
prohibition; prohibition era
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("prohibition era" is a kind of...):
period; period of time; time period (an amount of time)
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