Usually means: Advocate for banning specific substances.
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  1. prohibitionist: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. prohibitionist: Merriam-Webster
  3. Prohibitionist: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. prohibitionist: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. prohibitionist: Collins English Dictionary
  6. prohibitionist: Vocabulary.com
  7. Prohibitionist, prohibitionist: Wordnik
  8. prohibitionist: Wiktionary
  9. prohibitionist: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. prohibitionist: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Prohibitionist, prohibitionist: Dictionary.com
  12. Prohibitionist: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. prohibitionist: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. prohibitionist: Rhymezone
  15. Prohibitionist: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. prohibitionist: FreeDictionary.org
  17. prohibitionist: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. prohibitionist: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. prohibitionist: Legal dictionary

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  1. prohibitionist: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (prohibitionist)

▸ noun:  A person who agrees with, or advocates a prohibition, especially the outlawing of the sale of alcoholic beverages

Similar:
dry, antiprohibitionist, antialcoholist, antialcoholic, antidrinker, prohibitor, antisalooner, abolitionist, antialcoholism, proscriptionist, more...

Opposite:
proponent, advocate, supporter

Adjectives:
ardent, anti, strong, staunch, rabid, strict, fanatical, american, professional, active, prominent

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Similar:
dry, antiprohibitionist, antialcoholist, antialcoholic, antidrinker, prohibitor, antisalooner, abolitionist, antialcoholism, proscriptionist, more...

Opposite:
proponent, advocate, supporter

Adjectives:
ardent, anti, strong, staunch, rabid, strict, fanatical, american, professional, active, prominent



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