For Cairn we have terms and definitions in 5 topics. The topics are Anthromorphemics, Anthropology, Archaeology, Celtic and Hiking.

Cairn (Anthromorphemics)

Stones intentionally piled by humans.

Cairn (Anthropology)

Stones intentionally piled by humans.

Cairn (Archaeology)

Round or long mound of stones, often covering chamber or burial (sometimes used for earth mound). Clearance Cairns are mounds created by clearing agricultural fields of stones

Cairn (Celtic)

Heap of stones, often over a grave

Cairn (Hiking)

[Celtic] A pile of stones, used to mark a trail. Easier to spot in fog and snow than a blaze would be.

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