gift card

noun

: a card entitling the recipient to receive goods or services of a specified value from the issuer

Examples of gift card in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In addition to the gift cards, part of the program is providing free helmets. — Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026

Throughout the year, the restaurant supports multiple local charities by donating gift cards and meals. — Abby Price, Southern Living, 19 Aug. 2026

Refunds will be issued on the original form of payment or a JCPenney gift card. — Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 19 Aug. 2026

My family was offered a free stay at the cozy Ursa Hotel 12 miles from the airport, two one-way Uber vouchers for transportation to and from the hotel, and a $75 digital gift card to cover meals for all three people. — Eve Chen, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1990, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for gift card

• asgard
• backyard
• barnyard
• blackguard
• bombard
• brickyard
• canard
• churchyard
• coastguard
• courtyard
• debarred
• diehard

Kids Definition

gift card

noun

: a card that is worth a certain amount of money and that is given to someone to buy something (as goods or services from a business)