Associations to the word «Gi»

Wiktionary

GI, noun. A martial arts uniform.
GI, symbol. (metrology) Symbol for the prefix gibi-.
GI, symbol. The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Gibraltar.
GI, adjective. (military) Initialism of general issue. Given to a soldier by the army (as an item), rather than brought from home; or used by the army (as a procedure), and different from its civilian counterpart.
GI, adjective. (medicine) Initialism of gastrointestinal.
GI, adjective. (US) Initialism of government issue.
GI, adjective. (US) (military) Initialism of general infantry.
GI, noun. A member of the U.S. military.
GI, noun. One who is demanding and strict, in the manner of a stereotypical member of the military.
GI, noun. Initialism of galvanized iron.
GI, noun. Misspelling of Gl., the prefix for Gliese catalog of nearby stars
GI, verb. (military) To clean aggressively.
GI CAN, noun. (US) (military) trash cans that are galvanized
GI CAN, noun. (idiomatic) used to refer sardonically to shells fired by the German Army in World War I
GI CANS, noun. Plural of GI can
GI PARTIES, noun. Plural of GI party
GI PARTY, noun. A thorough cleaning of a military barracks by its inhabitants.
GI TRACT, noun. Gastrointestinal tract
GI TRACTS, noun. Plural of GI tract

Dictionary definition

GI, noun. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
GI, verb. Clean in preparation for inspection; "the soldiers GIed the barracks".
GI, adjective. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines; "a gastrointestinal disorder".

Wise words

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