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单词 cairn
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
cairn /kɛrn/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a heap of stones set up as a landmark, boundary, monument, etc.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cairn  (kârn),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
Also, carn. 
  • Scots Gaelic: pile of stones; perh. akin to horn
  • earlier carn 1525–35
cairned, adj. 
cairn′y, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cairn /kɛən/ n
  1. a mound of stones erected as a memorial or marker
  2. Also called: cairn terrier a small rough-haired breed of terrier originally from Scotland
Etymology: 15th Century: from Gaelic carn
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