Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gi-joe
Noun
/ˈdʒiː ˈdʒoʊ/
Definition
A term used to refer to a generic soldier or someone who serves in the armed forces, often representing an idealized American soldier.
Examples
- When he was a child, he loved playing with his GI Joe action figures.
- During the parade, they had a float representing the brave GI Joe soldiers.
Meaning
The name Gi-Joe has become synonymous with the concept of the all-American soldier, particularly in relation to military toys and action figures.
Synonyms
- Soldier
- Trooper
- Serviceman
