Definitions for airmail

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airmail air·mail

Spelling: [air-meyl]

IPA: /ˈɛərˌmeɪl/

Airmail is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 112 anagrams from letters in airmail (aaiilmr).

Definitions for airmail

noun

1. the system, especially a government postal system, of sending mail by airplane.
2. a letter, package, etc., sent by this system.
3. a stamp authorizing delivery of mail by this system.

adverb

1. by airmail:

adjective

1. of or relating to airmail.

verb (used with object)

1. to send via airmail:

Origin of airmail

First recorded in 1910-15; air¹ + mail¹

Examples for airmail

The first envelope was addressed to Lee Harvey Oswald, airmail.

But as the Roaring Twenties approached, a new, faster method of parcel delivery was burgeoning: airmail.

What was America supposed to do after Pearl Harbor, put the keys to the Golden Gate in an airmail envelope and send them to Tojo?

On the 4th of November, right, airmail letter to New Orleans.

The disappearance of two airmail pilots leads to a mystery that centers about an abandoned mine and a strange old man.

In the early days of airmail, a system of coast-to-coast arrows pointed the way for pilots.

I would like to airmail it right away, but you Americans overload the mails at Christmas, so it would be safer to wait.

Well, he said they hadn't been developed, and he wasn't going to have them developed, that he would send them to me airmail.