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GIFT WRAPPING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gift wrapping mean?
• GIFT WRAPPING (noun)
The noun GIFT WRAPPING has 1 sense:
1. ornamental wrapping for gifts
Familiarity information: GIFT WRAPPING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Ornamental wrapping for gifts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("gift wrapping" is a kind of...):
wrap; wrapper; wrapping (the covering (usually paper or cellophane) in which something is wrapped)
Derivation:
gift-wrap (wrap (a gift) attractively)
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