cairn

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Synonyms: cair, bairn, airn, cain, tairn, cairo, caird, carn, nairn, ccirn, caira

Antonyms: cair, bairn, airn, cain, tairn, cairo, caird, carn, nairn, ccirn, caira

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Noun

1. A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the [[British Isles]], apparently as a [[sepulchral]] monument.
2. 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.
3. A [[cairn terrier]].

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