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Definition of Pro-choice - 4 dictionary results

pro-choice

[proh-chois]
–adjective
supporting or advocating legalized abortion.
Also, pro⋅choice.
Compare pro-life.


Origin:
1970–75


pro-choicer, noun
pro-choice   (prō-chois')
adj.  Favoring or supporting the legal right of women and girls to choose whether or not to continue a pregnancy to term.
pro-choic'er n.

pro-choice 
"favoring a right to abortion," 1975, from pro- + choice.

Main Entry: pro–choice
Pronunciation: (')prO-'chois
Function: adjective
: favoring the legalization of abortion —pro–choic·er /-'choi-s&r/ noun
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