Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

par-avion

noun
/ˌpɑːr ˈæv.i.ɒn/
Definition
A French term meaning ‘by airmail.’
Examples
  • The letter was sent par-avion to ensure it arrived quickly.
  • You can send your documents par-avion for faster delivery.
Meaning
The phrase is commonly used on postal items to indicate that the item should be sent by airmail rather than by land or sea.
Synonyms
  • by airmail
  • by air freight