sierran

adjective si·er·ran \sē-ˈer-ən\

Definition of SIERRAN

: of or relating to a sierra <sierran foothills>

capitalized : of or relating to the Sierra Nevada Mountains of the western United States

1873

noun

: a native or inhabitant of the region around the Sierra Nevada Mountains

1906

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