Definition of Aerogram

1. Noun. A letter sent by air mail.

Exact synonyms: Aerogramme, Air Letter, Airmail Letter
Generic synonyms: Letter, Missive

Definition of Aerogram

1. Noun. a thin piece of foldable and gummed paper for writing a letter for transit via airmail ¹

2. Noun. a wireless message ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aerogram

1. an airmail letter [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aerogram

aeroelasticity
aeroembolism
aeroembolisms
aeroemphysema
aerofoil
aerofoils
aerogastralgia
aerogastria
aerogel
aerogels
aerogen
aerogenerator
aerogenesis
aerogenic
aerogenic tuberculosis
aerogram (current term)
aerogramme
aerogrammes
aerograms
aerographer
aerographers
aerographic
aerographical
aerography
aerohydrodynamic
aerohydrotherapy
aerokinesis
aerolite
aerolites
aerolith

Literary usage of Aerogram

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917 by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1920)
"In view of our precarious position and the lives of men in jeopardy, I sent this evening an aerogram to HM King George asking for a relief ship. ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1907)
"HOUSTON presented a verbal communication deprecating the use of the word " aerogram " and discussed the use of other terms applied in this connection. ..."

3. The Mikado's Empire by William Elliot Griffis (1906)
"... the lighter cruisers being on the left and the battle-ships on the right, the heaviest four leading. It was at 6 AM that the aerogram ..."

4. A Mexican Journey by Emil Harry Blichfeldt (1919)
"As for our much- traveled friend, he has heard that there is wireless connection along the coast and goes to ask if the aerogram for the day is issued yet. ..."

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