gift-wrap

or gift·wrap

[ gift-rap ]

/ ˈgɪftˌræp /

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verb (used with object), gift-wrapped or gift-wrapt, gift-wrap·ping.

to wrap (something), as a package, with decorative paper, ribbon, etc., for presentation as a gift.

noun

giftwrapping.

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Origin of gift-wrap

First recorded in 1935–40

OTHER WORDS FROM gift-wrap

gift-wrap·per, noun

Words nearby gift-wrap

gift certificate, gift of gab, gift of tongues, gift tax, gift voucher, gift-wrap, giftable, gifted, giftware, giftwrap, giftwrapping