Foundation level · Year 4 · free
gift
noun · Say it: GIFT
What it means
Foundationsomething you give to someone without asking for payment
Ella wrapped a gift for her best friend's birthday party.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- donation
- offering
- present
More examples
- The book was a gift from my grandad when I started school.
Where the word comes from
From Old Norse 'gift', related to the word 'give'.
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