giftbag

English

Etymology

From gift +‎ bag.

Noun

giftbag (plural giftbags)

  1. A bag of gifts.
    Hypernym: bag
    Near-synonyms: party bag, goody bag, swag bag
    Every guest at the party was handed a giftbag on their way out.
    Every speaker at the conference received a giftbag, which was placed in their hotel room in preparation for their arrival.
  2. A bag designed for use in wrapping gifts.
    Hypernyms: gift-wrap, giftwrap; bag
    Coordinate term: wrapping paper
    I put her birthday present in a giftbag, and I also threw some candy in there, just for some added fun.

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