Sierra Definition

sē-ĕrə
sierras
noun
sierras
A range of hills or mountains having a saw-toothed appearance from a distance.
Webster's New World
Any of several marine scombroid fishes (genus Scomberomorus), valued for sport and as food.
Webster's New World
The letter S in the ICAO spelling alphabet.
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Synonyms:
  • Scomberomorus sierra
pronoun

A female given name of modern American usage, from the Spanish noun, confused with Ciara and Sarah.

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Other Word Forms of Sierra

Noun

Singular:
sierra
Plural:
sierras

Origin of Sierra

  • Spanish saw, sierra from Latin serra saw

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Spanish sierra

    From Wiktionary

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