airmail meaning

UK US /ˈɛrmeɪl/ 2 syllables

airmail (noun): letters and packages that are transported by aircraft.

airmail has 3 meanings in this dictionary, as noun and verb.

airmail as a noun

  1. letters and packages that are transported by aircraft

    Type of: mail

  2. a system of conveying mail by aircraft

    Synonyms: airpost

    Type of: mail

airmail as a verb

  1. send or transport by airmail
    • Letters to Europe from the U.S. are best airmailed

    Type of: mail

    Related forms: airmailer

How to pronounce airmail

airmail is pronounced /ˈɛrmeɪl/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

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