gi

Definitions

1. A martial arts uniform.
2. A member of the U.S. military.
   countable, uncountable
3. One who is demanding and strict, in the manner of a stereotypical member of the military.
   broadly, countable, uncountable
4. Initialism of galvanized iron.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
5. Initialism of geographical indication.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
6. Initialism of glycemic index.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
7. Initialism of global illumination.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“By the time they got up to the reception building, there was a welcoming committee standing in the lamp-lined drive⟳, all in black gi, headed by a tall, fit, scholarly-looking woman named Sister Rochelle […]”

“Attenders watched the Mad Max: Fury Road star, dressed in a blue gi, subdue his opponents and win⟳ all his matches. Hardy’s certificate of achievement was awarded to “Edward Hardy” – the actor’s real name⟳.”

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