care package
English
Etymology
From the packages of humanitarian aid sent by CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere)
Pronunciation
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Noun
care package (plural care packages)
- (idiomatic) A package sent from home or from friends or family, containing favorite foods or comfort items.
- While he was away at university, he looked forward to his mother's monthly care packages of cookies and supplies.
See also
CARE Package on Wikipedia.Wikipedia