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cairns

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Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/kɛənz/
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/kɛənz/ · /kɛɹnz/ · /kæːnz/

Definition of cairns

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (form-of, plural)plural of cairn
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noun

  1. (form-of, plural)plural of cairn

name

  1. A surname from Scots or Irish; variant forms Carnes, Carns.
  2. A city and port in Queensland, Australia, named after William Cairns.
  3. A local government area in northern Queensland; in full, the Cairns Region.

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Etymology

* As a Scottish surname, from Scots cairn, describing a manmade heap or mound of stones. * As an Irish surname, from Ó Ciaráin, Anglicized as Kieran and Kearns, sometimes conflated with the Scottish above.

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