Etymology

Sierra Madre

Today it means: A city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Full definition →

Spanish Sierra Madre
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  1. Spanish · derived fromSierra Madre“mother range”
  2. English todaySierra Madre

From Spanish Sierra Madre (“mother range”).

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