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air·mail
 airmail
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- pronunciation:
- eIr
meIl
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun, adverb, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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adjective |
| definition: |
of or having to do with mail sent by air.
My airmail letter was sent last week and arrived in France yesterday. |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
mail carried by airplane.
The airmail arrived in California an hour ago and has already been taken off the airplane and loaded onto the trucks.- similar words:
- mail
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| definition 2: |
the sending of mail by airplane.
The package was sent by airmail. |
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition: |
by way of air.
The letter came airmail. |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
airmails, airmailing, airmailed |
| definition: |
to send by air rather than by land or sea.
I will airmail my letter to you in Europe just as soon as I finish it.- similar words:
- mail
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