cairngorum

/ˈkærnɡɔːm/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of sandstone found in the Cairngorms Mountains in eastern Scotland.

“The geologist was studying the unique properties of cairngorm in the Scottish Highlands.”

2. proper noun

A mountain range in eastern Scotland.

“The Cairngorms are one of the most popular national parks in the UK.”

Synonyms

  • mountain range
  • sandstone

Antonyms

  • flatland
  • valley