ordie

English

Etymology

ordnance +‎ -ie

Pronunciation

• Audio (General Australian):

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Noun

ordie (plural ordies)

1. (military, slang) ordnance operative
   • 2009, Randy Arrington, Kerosene Cowboys:

     Helmets nodded approval almost in unison as the ordies began to perform their jobs. The ordnance men checked the MK-84 practice bombs, ensuring they would drop when the pilot pressed the pickle switch in the cockpit […]

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Bulgarian ордия (ordija) or Serbo-Croatian ordija.

Noun

ordie f (plural ordii)

1. Turkish or Tatar army

Declension

Declension of ordie

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) ordie	ordia	(niște) ordii	ordiile
genitive/dative	(unei) ordii	ordiei	(unor) ordii	ordiilor
vocative	ordie, ordio		ordiilor