Airmail
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɛə.meɪl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Airmail is a noun meaning The system of conveying mail using aircraft.
Meaning
The system of conveying mail using aircraft.
More Meanings
- The items of mail so carried.
- (transitive) To send mail by air.
- (baseball) To (unintentionally) throw the ball well over a fielder's head where that fielder is unable to make a play on the ball.
Example Sentences
to send a letter by airmail
Word Forms
- airmails
- air mail
- airmailing
- airmailed
Synonyms for airmail
Depending on context, synonyms include airpost.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include airpost, postcard, airmailer, airwar, airfreight, airship.
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