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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The pipes and drains in the building that had originally been a gas station and café — and is now the main office and gift shop — were so dirty that, in the basement, Echols found 13 lawnmowers floating in four inches of water. Jonathan Bullington, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026 The Sacramento Bee published a wide range of stories on Thursday, from a former Sacramento city councilman’s guilty plea to new high school rankings to a beloved gift shop’s final day looming. Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026 Founded in Tennessee in 1969, the chain is known for their generous servings of Southern-style comfort food as much as the vintage decor, welcoming porch with rocking chairs, and gift shop. Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026 There is also a gift shop, open seasonally. Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026 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 30 Apr. 2026.

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