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giftbag

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A bag of gifts.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 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.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: party bag, goody bag, swag bag

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: bag

2

noun

Meaning 2

A bag designed for use in wrapping gifts.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • I put her birthday present in a giftbag, and I also threw some candy in there, just for some added fun.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: gift-wrap, giftwrap, bag

History

Etymology

From gift + bag.