/ɡiː/
noun
Is GI a Scrabble word?
Yes. GI is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words With Friends.
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Not in ENABLE
Meaning A martial arts uniform.
Noun 1 meaning
A martial arts uniform.
Where it comes from
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 着 (gi, “clothing”); only used in combination, usually with the name of a martial art such as 柔道着 (jūdōgi, “judo uniform”) or 空手着 (karategi, “karate uniform”).
GI at a glance
GI has 2 letters and scores 3 points in Scrabble (G 2 + I 1) and 4 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #10,683 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).
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