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PROHIBITION ERA

\pɹəhɪbˈɪʃən ˈi͡əɹə], \pɹəhɪbˈɪʃən ˈi‍əɹə], \p_ɹ_ə_h_ɪ_b_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_n ˈiə_ɹ_ə]\

Definitions of PROHIBITION ERA

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the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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