As a noun prohibition
is an act of prohibiting, forbidding, disallowing, or proscribing something.
As a proper noun Prohibition
is any of several periods during which the manufacture, transportation, import, export, and sale of alcoholic beverages were restricted or illegal.
As an adjective Runyonesque is
reminiscent of
Damon Runyon (1880–1946), American newspaperman and writer, best known for his short stories celebrating the world of Broadway in New York City that grew out of the Prohibition era.
prohibition
Noun
An act of prohibiting]], forbidding, disallowing, or [[proscribe, proscribing something.
A law prohibiting the manufacture or sale of alcohol.
Synonyms
* (l)
Antonyms
* permission
Related terms
* prohibit
runyonesque
English
Adjective
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en adjective)
Reminiscent of (1880–1946), American newspaperman and writer, best known for his short stories celebrating the world of Broadway in New York City that grew out of the Prohibition era.