Sierra

Sawtooth mountain chain

Sierra is a feminine given name, evoking rugged natural beauty.

It also appears in numerous place names: Sierra Leone, Sierra Nevada, Sierra Madre.

The GMC Sierra is a line of pickup trucks.

Sierra was born in Colorado. (Lowercase sierra is a term for a jagged mountain range.)

vehicle

GMC

Truck and SUV manufacturer

crew · cab · towing · hauling

mountains

Andes

South American western range

  • RockiesNorth American mountain chain
  • AlpsEuropean mountain system
  • YosemiteSierra Nevada national park

Tahoe · wilderness · backcountry · wildlife · forest · ecosystem · habitat · biodiversity · conservation · hiking

places

Nevada

Silver State out west

name

feminine

Pertaining to women

namesake · nickname · middle · firstborn

Categories
Opposites
topographical features

Sierraplain

Basic and unremarkable

flatland · lowland · valley · prairie · plains

mountain morphology

Sierrapeak

Utmost height attained

summit · mesa · butte · inselberg · monadnock

nato phonetic alphabet sequence

SierraZulu

Bantu language of Natal

Phrases
Family

Sierra Nevada, Sierra Leone

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G