care package

English

Etymology

From the packages of humanitarian aid sent by CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere)

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Noun

care package (plural care packages)

  1. (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.

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