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

The changes mean that the minimum balance at which a gift card must be redeemable for cash has increased to a threshold of $15, in line with annual inflation adjustments. —Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025

This year, the Star-Telegram charity is providing $100 gift cards for Old Navy stores to help children in Tarrant County have a joyful holiday season. —Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Nov. 2025

All the money that people contribute goes to the Salvation Army’s Christmas Bureau, which buys toys, food, clothing and gift cards for families. —Staff Reports, Charlotte Observer, 25 Nov. 2025

The ambassadors promote Bubble products on campus through social media and events and in return earn commission on sales made with their promo code, and unlock rewards such as free products, gift cards, cash, among other perks. —Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 25 Nov. 2025

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)