GI Joe
noun
an enlisted soldier in the U.S. Army, especially in World War II.
Origin of GI Joe
First recorded in 1940–45
British Dictionary definitions for gi joe
GI Joe
noun
US informal
a US enlisted soldier; a GI
Cultural definitions for gi joe
GI Joe
A nickname for United States soldiers, particularly during World War II. GI is short for government issue, a descriptive term for supplies distributed by the government.