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.
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Cairns
//kɛənz//
Synonyms for "cairns" (70 found)
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6 translations across 6 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- كِيرْنْز name (city in Queensland, Australia)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 凱恩斯 /凯恩斯 name (city in Queensland, Australia)
Hindi
1 entries- केर्न्स name (city in Queensland, Australia)
Japanese
1 entries- ケアンズ name (city in Queensland, Australia)
Korean
1 entries- 케언즈 name (city in Queensland, Australia)
Russian
1 entries- Кэрнс name (city in Queensland, Australia)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
The mountain path was easy to follow thanks to a line of carefully placed cairns.
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