Sierra Nevada
English
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Etymology
editFrom Spanish Sierra Nevada (“snow-capped mountains”).
Proper noun
edit- A mountain range in Andalusia, Spain
- A mountain range in California and Nevada, United States.
- Synonym: Sierra
- 2017, BioWare, Mass Effect: Andromeda, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Alec Ryder Codex entry:
- Born on Earth in 2129, Alec Ryder says his love of new frontiers was fostered by a childhood in the Sierra Nevadas.
- A volcano in the Araucanía Region, Chile
Derived terms
editTranslations
editmountain range in Spain
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