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

Among Boutte’s belongings, law enforcement allegedly found $1,624 in cash, 141 gift cards, letters addressed to other people and almost 1,700 stamps on rolls and sheets. — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 24 Sep. 2026

Through Nike Trade-In, consumers exchange eligible Nike and Jordan Brand footwear for a Nike digital gift card, with credit based on product style and original retail price. — Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026

According to a source, the performance was a bonus, as Bieber’s reason for being in MacArthur Park was to hand out gift cards and water bottles to homeless people. — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2026

The Cowboys game tickets and City Works gift card will be sent via email to the winner. — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Sep. 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)