cairnnoun [ C ]
uk/keən/us/kern/a small pile of stones made, especially on mountains, to mark a place or as a memorial (= an object to make people remember someone or something)
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Gravestones and monuments
- cenotaph
- colossus
- epitaph
- gravestone
- headstone
- memorial
- monolith
- monument
- obelisk
- rest
- rest in peace idiom
- rip
- the Statue of Liberty
- tombstone
- war memorial
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Hiking & orienteering