Meanings
noungift shop (plural gift shops)
plural gift shops
- A shop connected to a monument, sight, or museum or other place of interest, which sells products related to the nature of the place.
There have been some surprising successes, though - the LTM's [London Transport Museum's] online gift shop is currently selling 75% more products during lockdown than it was in the same period last year.
2020 June 3, Sam Mullins OBE discusses with Stefanie Foster, “LTM: a new chapter begins at 40”, in Rail, page 53
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna shop that sells miscellaneous articles appropriate as gifts
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Translations
Chinese Mandarin 禮品店 /礼品店
- 禮品店 /礼品店 (lǐpǐndiàn)a store selling souvenirs
Dutch cadeauwinkel
- cadeauwinkela store selling souvenirs
Finnish matkamuistomyymälä
- matkamuistomyymäläa store selling souvenirs
German Giftshop
- Giftshopa store selling souvenirs
Hungarian ajándékbolt
- ajándékbolta store selling souvenirs
Thai ร้านขายของที่ระลึก
- ร้านขายของที่ระลึกa store selling souvenirs
Cite this entry
APA
gift shop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gift%20shop
MLA
“gift shop.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gift%20shop. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gift shop,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gift%20shop.
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