noun Download 🔗Share A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument. Examples : "While hiking in Scotland, we saw several ancient cairns marking burial sites on the hillside. " archaeology history architecture geology culture ritual religion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, to guide travelers on land or at sea, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc. Examples : "Hikers built small cairns along the rocky trail to help others follow the path in foggy weather. " geography archaeology environment nature geology sign nautical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A cairn terrier. Examples : "My neighbor's cairns bark happily at squirrels in the yard. " animal type Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading