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Definition of
Roe v. Wade noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
Roe v. Wade
noun
noun
NAmE
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ˌroʊ vərsəs ˈweɪd
/
/
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a legal case in the U.S. Supreme Court that decided that
abortion
is allowed by the Constitution
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Roe v. Wade
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