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

There are deals at nine of the center’s restaurants, plus opportunities for diners who take advantage of those promotions to win gift cards, merchandise and more. —Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2026

Denver International Airport, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas are requesting donations of items, including grocery and gas gift cards, non-perishable food, hygiene products and infant supplies. —Amanda Musa, CNN Money, 16 Mar. 2026

Instead, the Boise airport recommends donating gift cards to grocery stores, gas stations or local businesses. —Hali Smith march 16, Idaho Statesman, 16 Mar. 2026

And do not send money, gift cards or cryptocurrency to anyone demanding immediate payment over the phone. —Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 13 Mar. 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)