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(Pro-hi-bi-tion) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 a decree or an order forbidding something; 2 a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages

Example Sentence

In 1920 the 18th amendment to the Constitution established prohibition in the US.

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

prohibition
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • britian
  • fission
  • mission
  • titian
  • wishon

  • addition
  • admission
  • ambition
  • attrition
  • audition
  • clinician
  • cognition
  • commision
  • commission
  • condition
  • contrition
  • dentition
  • edition
  • emission
  • fruition
  • ignition
  • logician
  • magician
  • mccuistion
  • mortician
  • munition
  • musician
  • nutrition
  • omission
  • optician
  • partition
  • patrician
  • permission
  • petition
  • physician
  • position
  • recission
  • remission
  • rendition
  • sedition
  • submission
  • suspicion
  • tactician
  • technician
  • tradition
  • transition
  • transmission
  • tuition
  • volition

  • abolition
  • acquisition
  • admonition
  • ammunition
  • apparition
  • coalition
  • competition
  • composition
  • daffynition
  • decommission
  • definition
  • demolition
  • deposition
  • dietitian
  • disposition
  • electrician
  • erudition
  • exhibition
  • expedition
  • exposition
  • extradition
  • fondkommission
  • imposition
  • inhibition
  • inquisition
  • intermission
  • intuition
  • malnutrition
  • obstetrician
  • opposition
  • politician
  • precondition
  • preignition
  • premonition
  • prohibition
  • proposition
  • recognition
  • recondition
  • repetition
  • reposition
  • requisition
  • retransmission
  • rhetorician
  • statistician
  • superstition
  • supposition

  • academician
  • decomposition
  • geriatrician
  • juxtaposition
  • mathematician
  • pediatrician
  • predisposition
  • presupposition
  • redefinition
  • redeposition
  • reimposition
  • theoretician
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