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GIFT-WRAP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gift-wrap mean?
• GIFT-WRAP (verb)
The verb GIFT-WRAP has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: GIFT-WRAP used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wrap (a gift) attractively
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "gift-wrap" is one way to...):
wrap; wrap up (arrange or fold as a cover or protection)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Derivation:
gift wrapping (ornamental wrapping for gifts)
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