giftbag

English

Etymology

From gift +‎ bag.

Noun

giftbag (plural giftbags)

1. A bag of gifts.

   Hypernym: bag

   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.

2. A bag designed for use in wrapping gifts.

   Hypernyms: gift-wrap, giftwrap; bag

   Coordinate term: wrapping paper

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

Alternative forms

• gift bag