[noun] [C] - a small pile of stones made, esp. on mountains, to mark a place or as a memorial (= to make people remember someone or something)We followed the line of cairns across the open hillside.Finally we reached the summit and stood by the cairn to admire the view.
CAIRN
Meaning of CAIRN in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012