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Synonyms

air letter

American  

noun

  1. an airmail letter.

  2. a sheet of very lightweight stationery for use in airmail.

air letter British  

noun

  1. another name for aerogram

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Etymology

Origin of air letter

First recorded in 1915–20

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"Psheh!" said John, playing incredulous, "you ain't got air letter from Miss Barb."

From John March, Southerner by Cable, George W.

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