Cairn [noun]
Definition of Cairn:
monument, testimonial in honor, praise
Synonyms of Cairn:
● Ceremony
● Tombstone
● Statue
● Remembrance
● Headstone
● Plaque
● Mausoleum
● Obelisk
● Shaft
● Relic
● Tablet
● Inscription
● Column
● Pillar
● Keepsake
● Souvenir
● Record
● Token
● Monolith
● Reminder
● Slab
● Trophy
● Memento
● Stele
Opposite/Antonyms of Cairn:
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Sentence/Example of Cairn:
On his left hand and behind him lay the rich belt of woodland that marked the courses of the rivers Cluden and Cairn.
His Grace sent Castalia a beautiful wedding present: a cairn-gorm, set in solid silver.
And now, behold, I break open the piled stones of your cairn, and I let in the noon between your ribs.
My experience was such by this time that I saw at a glance this cairn was not the work of a native.
We can go no further till we find an unrifled cairn burial answering to Homeric descriptions.
Dovers built a small cairn on the summit of the island and took angles to the outlying rocks.
Then we built a little cairn to mark his resting-place for future use, and wandered on in search of the rest of his party.
I cannot commence my observations at the cairn till I have warmed my hands over a dung fire.
Every barn he knew, and cairn and croft and steeple recalled stories of his boyhood.
They frequently wandered around Ralph's grave, and never omitted adding a stone to the cairn, which they had raised to his memory.