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View synonyms for prohibitionist

prohibitionist

[ proh-uh-bish-uh-nist ]

noun

  1. a person who favors or advocates prohibition.
  2. (initial capital letter) a member of the Prohibition party.

prohibitionist

/ ˌprəʊɪˈbɪʃənɪst /

noun

  1. sometimes capital a person who favours prohibition, esp of alcoholic beverages

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Derived Forms

  • ˌprohiˈbitionism, noun

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Other Words From

  • anti·prohi·bition·ist noun adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of prohibitionist1

First recorded in 1840–50; prohibition + -ist

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