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Sierra County

Sierra County proper noun: one of 58 counties in California, United States. County seat: Downieville. Named after the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

Proper noun

Sierra County

  1. One of 58 counties in California, United States. County seat: Downieville. Named after the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
  2. One of 33 counties in New Mexico, United States. County seat: Truth or Consequences.

Questions about Sierra County

What does Sierra County mean?
Sierra County means one of 58 counties in California, United States. County seat: Downieville. Named after the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
What part of speech is Sierra County?
Sierra County is a proper noun.

Words near Sierra County in the dictionary

  1. sierra
  2. Sierra Blanca
  3. Sierra Brooks
  4. Sierra Bullones
  5. Sierra City
  6. Sierra County
  7. Sierra de Gredos
  8. Sierra Leone
  9. Sierra Leone peach
  10. Sierra Leone peaches
  11. Sierra Leone River

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