English > Sierra Nevada Mountains: 1 sense > noun 1, objectMeaning | A mountain range in eastern California; contains Mount Whitney. |
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Synonyms | Sierra Nevada, High Sierra |
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Instance of | range, mountain range, range of mountains, chain, mountain chain, chain of mountains | A series of hills or mountains |
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Part of | California, Golden State, CA, Calif. | A state in the western United States on the Pacific |
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Parts | Donner Pass | A mountain pass in northeastern California near Lake Tahoe |
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Whitney, Mount Whitney | The highest peak in the Sierra Nevada range in California (14,494 feet high) |
Spanish | Sierra Nevada |
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Catalan | Sierra Nevada |
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