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sierra.

A rugged range of mountains.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/siˈɛɹə/
  1. A rugged range of mountains.

    countable · uncountable
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Sierra from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.

    alt-of · countable · uncountable
  3. A scombroid fish.

    countable · uncountable
  4. A relatively low-quality grade of Spanish saffron.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Spanish sierra, from Latin serra (“saw”), referring to the saw-tooth profile of the crestline of the range seen from a distance.

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