Sierra club
noun
a U.S. environmental organization founded in 1892 dedicated to the preservation and expansion of the world’s parks, wildlife, and wilderness areas
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[see-er-uh mah-drey; for 2 also Spanish syer-rah mah-th re] /siˈɛr ə ˈmɑ dreɪ; for 2 also Spanish ˈsyɛr rɑ ˈmɑ ðrɛ/ noun 1. a mountain range extending from S Wyoming into N Colorado. 2. two parallel mountain chains in Mexico, bordering the central plateau on the E and W, and extending SE into N Guatemala. […]
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[see-er-uh mah-drey del soo r; Spanish syer-ah mah-th re th el soor] /siˈɛr ə ˈmɑ dreɪ dɛl ˈsʊər; Spanish ˈsyɛr ɑ ˈmɑ ðrɛ ðɛl ˈsur/ noun 1. a plateau mountain range in Guerrero and Oaxaca states, S Mexico. Highest peak 12,149 feet (3703 meters).
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/Spanish ˈsjɛrra moˈrena/ noun 1. (functioning as sing) a mountain range in SW Spain, between the Guadiana and Guadalquivir Rivers. Highest peak: Estrella, 1299 m (4262 ft)