ordie

English

Etymology

ordnance +‎ -ie

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 […]