Sierra Nevada Mountains

Sierra Nevada Mountains
noun
a mountain range in eastern California; contains Mount Whitney
Syn: ↑Sierra Nevada, ↑High Sierra
Instance Hypernyms: ↑range, ↑mountain range, ↑range of mountains, ↑chain, ↑mountain chain, ↑chain of mountains
Part Holonyms: ↑California, ↑Golden State, ↑CA, ↑Calif.
Part Meronyms: ↑Donner Pass, ↑Whitney, ↑Mount Whitney

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