cairn

«cairn» in Mova's school dictionary: A heap of stones piled up, often to mark a grave or a… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (cairn, cairns)

meaning for a pupil

A heap of stones piled up, often to mark a grave or a path on a hill. tree →

sense in the lessons

in stories, a stone heap built to honour the dead or mark a place; in walking, a marker on the hills

examples

• They built a cairn over the grave. tree →
• We followed the cairns across the moor. tree →
• The old stones were piled into a cairn. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «cairn» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.