gift shop
noun
: a store (such as a small store in a museum) that sells things which might be given people as gifts
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Nearby, the Point Vicente Interpretive Center features a museum, Marineland photos, a gift shop, and seasonal (December-April) opportunities for whale watching.
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Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
The flagship Oak Park gift shop opened in 2017, according to Strapping’s website, eventually expanding to midtown and a third Ice Blocks location, which closed at the end of July for financial reasons.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Lamar Bathhouse was turned into an emporium and gift shop, while Hale Bathhouse was transformed into the nine-room Hotel Hale, complete with Eden Restaurant and tubs that fill with the park’s spring water.
—Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
The concept plans include a reception area with shuffleboard and table tennis, a gift shop, an arts and crafts space, coffee bars, and a lounge with fireplaces.
—Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
The flagship Oak Park gift shop opened in 2017, according to Strapping’s website, eventually expanding to midtown and a third Ice Blocks location, which closed at the end of July for financial reasons.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Lamar Bathhouse was turned into an emporium and gift shop, while Hale Bathhouse was transformed into the nine-room Hotel Hale, complete with Eden Restaurant and tubs that fill with the park’s spring water.
—Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
The concept plans include a reception area with shuffleboard and table tennis, a gift shop, an arts and crafts space, coffee bars, and a lounge with fireplaces.
—Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for gift shop
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“Gift shop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gift%20shop. Accessed 7 Sep. 2025.
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