Aerogram
a radiogram.
Older Use. a message carried by aircraft; an airmail letter.
Meteorology.
a diagram for analyzing thermodynamic processes in the atmosphere.
the record of an aerograph.
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a sheet of lightweight paper, bearing an official postal stamp imprint, that is folded to form its own envelope and can be sent via airmail at a special, low rate because of its standard size, light weight, and lack of enclosures.
Historical Examples
Such news as reaches us comes entirely by despatch rider and aerogram.
The World Peril of 1910 George Griffith
noun
Also called air letter. an airmail letter written on a single sheet of lightweight paper that folds and is sealed to form an envelope
another name for radiotelegram
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