Usually means: Traditional stone landmark or cairn.
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  1. inukshuk: Collins English Dictionary
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  4. Inukshuk (Kanak), Inukshuk: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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▸ noun:  A structure of piled stones, used as a landmark and traditionally constructed by the Inuit, often resembling a humanoid figure.

Similar:
komatik, stilting, zemlyanka, pilework, kistvaen, larrakitj, quoit, killock, skeg, raise, more...

Opposite:
tumbleweed, disarray, chaos, confusion, disorder

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Similar:
komatik, stilting, zemlyanka, pilework, kistvaen, larrakitj, quoit, killock, skeg, raise, more...

Opposite:
tumbleweed, disarray, chaos, confusion, disorder



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