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gift-wrap

or gift·wrap

[gift-rap]
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verb (used with object), gift-wrapped or gift-wrapt, gift-wrap·ping.
  1. to wrap (something), as a package, with decorative paper, ribbon, etc., for presentation as a gift.
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noun
  1. giftwrapping.
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Origin of gift-wrap

First recorded in 1935–40
Related formsgift-wrap·per, noun
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Related Words for giftwrap

drape, hide, swaddle, swathe, shroud, immerse, cover, cloak, bundle, sheathe, fold, enclose, bandage, bind, clothe, pack, encase, encircle, twine, enfold
British Dictionary definitions for giftwrap

giftwrap

verb -wraps, -wrapping or -wrapped
  1. to wrap (an article intended as a gift) attractively
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