Definition of "prohibitionist" [pro•hi•bi•tion•ist]

• One in favor of outlawing the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages. (noun)
• A member or supporter of the Prohibition Party. (noun)

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• "Fredoso seems more intellectually honest than your average prohibitionist, which is not a very high bar."
• "When are the news agencies going to start calling the prohibitionist on their bull crap?"
• "Yes, I'm a "prohibitionist" because I don't think that we should laugh and excuse someone who's driving drunk until they kill someone."