Cairns

//kɛənz//

"Cairns" in a Sentence (2 examples)

Our wagonette had topped a rise and in front of us rose the huge expanse of the moor, mottled with gnarled and craggy cairns and tors. A cold wind swept down from it and set us shivering.

The mountain path was easy to follow thanks to a line of carefully placed cairns.

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