prohibition
Definitions
Noun
- A law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages
- A decree that prohibits something
- The period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the united states by a constitutional amendment
- Refusal to approve or assent to
- The action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "prohibition".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prohibition | 4 | 13 |
| 2 | prohibition's | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | prohibitions | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "prohibition".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | production | 3 | 148 |
| 2 | protection | 3 | 68 |
| 3 | preparation | 4 | 54 |
| 4 | proportion | 3 | 29 |
| 5 | prevention | 3 | 27 |
| 6 | appreciation | 5 | 22 |
| 7 | plantation | 3 | 19 |
| 8 | politician | 4 | 13 |
| 9 | apprehension | 4 | 11 |
| 10 | prediction | 3 | 10 |
| 11 | projection | 3 | 9 |
| 12 | propulsion | 3 | 6 |
| 13 | pendleton | 3 | 5 |
| 14 | profusion | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | progression | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | epicurean | 5 | 1 |
| 17 | penicillin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | perspiration | 4 | 1 |
| 19 | perturbation | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | protozoan | 4 | 1 |
| 21 | pagination | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | pagurian | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | paraguayan | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | parkinson | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | partington | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | pavlovian | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | pendelton | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | pentathlon | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | petrossian | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | pilkenton | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | pilkington | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | pilkinton | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | pinkelman | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | planarian | 4 | 0 |
| 35 | playstation | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | pleasanton | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | plutonian | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | pocklington | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | pollination | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | polynesian | 4 | 0 |
| 41 | pomeranian | 5 | 0 |
| 42 | praetorian | 4 | 0 |
| 43 | preclusion | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | predestine | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | preemption | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | pretension | 3 | 0 |
| 47 | prolactin | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | providian | 4 | 0 |
| 49 | purington | 3 | 0 |
| 50 | purinton | 3 | 0 |
| 51 | pygmalion | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | spokesperson | 3 | 0 |
| 53 | spokeswoman | 3 | 0 |
| 54 | spokeswomen | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "prohibition".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | position | 3 | 241 |
| 2 | exhibition | 4 | 22 |
| 3 | proposition | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | prohibited | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | probation | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | inhibition | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | prohibiting | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | inhibitions | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | exhibitions | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | prohibit | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | premonition | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | prohibitive | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | prohibits | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | prohibitions | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | prohibition's | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | prohibitory | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | prohibitively | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | probationer | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | preignition | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | approbation | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "prohibition" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "prohibition" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "prohibition" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "prohibition".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prohibition's | 4 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 54
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Haze: a chic, discreet speakeasy with a Prohibition ambience, a stone's throw from the Arc de Triomphe
Jun 14, 2025 Sortir à Paris
Jun 14, 2025 Sortir à Paris
A new speakeasy with Prohibition-era vibes is planned for Downtown Durham
Jun 10, 2025 Raleigh News & Observer
Jun 10, 2025 Raleigh News & Observer
NIH restores DEI prohibition for grant recipients within hours of rescinding it
Jun 10, 2025 statnews.com
Jun 10, 2025 statnews.com