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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Even after decades in business, Burns continues to work long hours at the gift shop. Kiara Moore, The Washington Examiner, 7 June 2026 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. Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 3 June 2026 Distillery Reserve Mars Single Malt Japanese Blend (SRP $100) is available now to purchase in 375-ml bottles at the distillery gift shop and tasting room in Louisville. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 3 June 2026 Hatlee + Brae Cool off with flavors like Huckleberry and Black Licorice at this combo ice cream-gift shop in downtown Medora. Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 1 June 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 9 Jun. 2026.

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