sierra, Scomberomorus sierra
(noun) a Spanish mackerel of western North America
sierra
(noun) a range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sierra (countable and uncountable, plural sierras)
A rugged range of mountains.
The letter S in the ICAO spelling alphabet.
A scombroid fish.
(uncountable) A relatively low-quality grade of Spanish saffron.
• 'Arries, Rieras, airers, arries, iraser, raiser, reairs
Sierra
A female given name of modern American usage, from the Spanish noun, confused with Ciara and Sarah.
Sierra Nevada, a mountain range in the United States.
• 'Arries, Rieras, airers, arries, iraser, raiser, reairs
Source: Wiktionary
Si*er"ra, n. Etym: [Sp., properly, a saw, fr. L. serra a saw. See Serrate.]
Definition: A ridge of mountain and craggy rocks, with a serrated or irregular outline; as, the Sierra Nevada. The wild sierra overhead. Whitter.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 June 2025
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
