Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sierra_nevada
2 senses of sierra nevada
Sense 1
Sierra Nevada -- (a mountain range in southern Spain along the Mediterranean coast to the east of Granada)
INSTANCE OF=> range, mountain range, range of mountains, chain, mountain chain, chain of mountains -- (a series of hills or mountains; "the valley was between two ranges of hills"; "the plains lay just beyond the mountain range")
Sense 2
Sierra Nevada, Sierra Nevada Mountains, High Sierra -- (a mountain range in eastern California; contains Mount Whitney)
INSTANCE OF=> range, mountain range, range of mountains, chain, mountain chain, chain of mountains -- (a series of hills or mountains; "the valley was between two ranges of hills"; "the plains lay just beyond the mountain range")