sierra
/siˈɛɹə/
noun
A rugged range of mountains.
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Noun 3 meanings
A rugged range of mountains.
“Holonym: cordillera”
A scombroid fish.
A relatively low-quality grade of Spanish saffron.
Where it comes from
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish sierra, from Latin serra (“saw”), referring to the saw-tooth profile of the crestline of the range seen from a distance.
SIERRA at a glance
SIERRA has 6 letters and scores 6 points in Scrabble (S 1 + I 1 + E 1 + R 1 + R 1 + A 1) and 6 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #6,418 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with sierra
All rhymes- TERRA5
- SERRA5
- BARRA7
- PARRA7
- CAMORRA11
- KOOKABURRA20
- MORRA7
- VERRA8
- HURRA8
- SURRA5
- ORRA4
- MURRA7
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