Word Meaning

cairn definition and meaning

n. A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.
n. A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc.

Crossword clues for cairn

- Ancient rock mound
- Head of state left Cairns a monument
- Heap of stones
- Memorial
- Memorial of heaped stones
- Memorial stone mound
- Monumental heap of stones
- Mound of stones
- Pile of stones
- stone heap memorial
- Stone memorial
- Stone monument