SIERRA MADRE OCCIDENTAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Sierra Madre Occidental mean? 

• SIERRA MADRE OCCIDENTAL (noun)
  The noun SIERRA MADRE OCCIDENTAL has 1 sense:

1. a mountain range in northwestern Mexico that runs south from Arizona parallel to the Pacific coastline

  Familiarity information: SIERRA MADRE OCCIDENTAL used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SIERRA MADRE OCCIDENTAL (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A mountain range in northwestern Mexico that runs south from Arizona parallel to the Pacific coastline

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

chain; chain of mountains; mountain chain; mountain range; range; range of mountains (a series of hills or mountains)

Holonyms ("Sierra Madre Occidental" is a part of...):

Mexico; United Mexican States (a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810)