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air express

1

noun

  1. an express service for shipping small packages of goods by air: includes ground pickup at origin and delivery at destination.
  2. the goods shipped by this service.

air-express

2

[ air-ik-spres ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to send or transport by air express:

    Your package will be air-expressed and should reach its destination tomorrow.

adjective

  1. pertaining to, using, or sent by air express:

    Your air-express package just arrived.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of air express1

First recorded in 1910–15

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