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Air-letter
air letter
noun
1.
an airmail letter.
2.
a sheet of very lightweight stationery for use in airmail.
Compare
aérogramme
.
Origin:
1915–20
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air letter
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n
another name for
aerogram
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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