| NOUN | communication | Eighteenth Amendment | an amendment to the Constitution of the United States adopted in 1920 |
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| Meaning | An amendment to the Constitution of the United States adopted in 1920; prohibited the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages; repealed in 1932. | |
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| Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
| Instance of | amendment | A statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.) |
| Part of | United States Constitution, U.S. Constitution, US Constitution, Constitution, Constitution of the United States | The constitution written at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787 and subsequently ratified by the original thirteen states |
| Spanish | Decimoctava enmienda, Enmienda 18º | |
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