| slovo | definícia |
sierra
(encz) | sierra,pohoří Zdeněk Brož |
Sierra
(gcide) | Sierra \Si*er"ra\, n. [Sp., properly, a saw, fr. L. serra a saw.
See Serrate.]
A ridge of mountain and craggy rocks, with a serrated or
irregular outline; as, the Sierra Nevada.
[1913 Webster]
The wild sierra overhead. --Whitter.
[1913 Webster] |
sierra
(wn) | sierra
n 1: a range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and
irregular outline)
2: a Spanish mackerel of western North America [syn: sierra,
Scomberomorus sierra] |
sierra
(foldoc) | Sierra
(Or "Sierra On-Line") A computer game
developer founded in the early 1980s by Ken and Roberta
Willams in the small mountain town of Oakhurst California.
Sierra was named after the local mountian range, 15 miles from
the famous Yosemite National Park.
In 1997 Sierra was purchased by CUC and its main office is
now in Seattle, WA, USA.
Products include Kings Quest, Space Quest, Police Quest, Quest
for Glory, Robin Hood, Phantasmagoria, Leisure Suit Larry, Eco
Quest and many more.
(http://sierra.com /).
(1997-11-23)
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sierra leone
(mass) | Sierra Leone
- Sierra Leone |
mena v sierra leone
(msas) | mena v Sierra Leone
- leone |
sierra leone
(msas) | Sierra Leone
- SL, SLE, Sierra Leone |
mena v sierra leone
(msasasci) | mena v Sierra Leone
- leone |
sierra leone
(msasasci) | Sierra Leone
- SL, SLE, Sierra Leone |
sierra leone
(encz) | Sierra Leone,Sierra Leone n: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
sierra leonian
(encz) | Sierra Leonian, adj: |
sierra nevada
(encz) | Sierra Nevada, |
hl.m. - sierra leone
(czen) | hl.m. - Sierra Leone,Freetownn: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
sierra leone
(czen) | Sierra Leone,Sierra Leonen: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
Sierra
(gcide) | Sierra \Si*er"ra\, n. [Sp., properly, a saw, fr. L. serra a saw.
See Serrate.]
A ridge of mountain and craggy rocks, with a serrated or
irregular outline; as, the Sierra Nevada.
[1913 Webster]
The wild sierra overhead. --Whitter.
[1913 Webster] |
Sierra Leone peach
(gcide) | Peach \Peach\ (p[=e]ch), n. [OE. peche, peshe, OF. pesche, F.
p[^e]che, fr. LL. persia, L. Persicum (sc. malum) a Persian
apple, a peach. Cf. Persian, and Parsee.]
1. (Bot.) A well-known high-flavored juicy fruit, containing
one or two seeds in a hard almond-like endocarp or stone.
In the wild stock the fruit is hard and inedible.
[1913 Webster]
2. The tree (Prunus Persica syn. Amygdalus Persica) which
bears the peach fruit.
[1913 Webster]
3. The pale red color of the peach blossom, or the light
pinkish yellow of the peach fruit.
[PJC]
Guinea peach, or Sierra Leone peach, the large edible
berry of the Sarcocephalus esculentus, a rubiaceous
climbing shrub of west tropical Africa.
Palm peach, the fruit of a Venezuelan palm tree ({Bactris
speciosa}).
Peach color, the pale red color of the peach blossom.
Peach-tree borer (Zool.), the larva of a clearwing moth
(Aegeria exitiosa, or Sannina, exitiosa) of the family
Aegeriidae, which is very destructive to peach trees by
boring in the wood, usually near the ground; also, the
moth itself. See Illust. under Borer.
[1913 Webster] |
capital of sierra leone
(wn) | capital of Sierra Leone
n 1: port city and the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone
[syn: Freetown, capital of Sierra Leone] |
high sierra
(wn) | High Sierra
n 1: a mountain range in eastern California; contains Mount
Whitney [syn: Sierra Nevada, Sierra Nevada Mountains,
High Sierra] |
republic of sierra leone
(wn) | Republic of Sierra Leone
n 1: a republic in West Africa; achieved independence from the
United Kingdom in 1961 [syn: Sierra Leone, {Republic of
Sierra Leone}] |
scomberomorus sierra
(wn) | Scomberomorus sierra
n 1: a Spanish mackerel of western North America [syn: sierra,
Scomberomorus sierra] |
sierra leone
(wn) | Sierra Leone
n 1: a republic in West Africa; achieved independence from the
United Kingdom in 1961 [syn: Sierra Leone, {Republic of
Sierra Leone}] |
sierra leone monetary unit
(wn) | Sierra Leone monetary unit
n 1: monetary unit in Sierra Leone |
sierra leonean
(wn) | Sierra Leonean
adj 1: of or relating to Sierra Leone or its people; "Sierra
Leonean politics"
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Sierra Leone |
sierra lodgepole pine
(wn) | Sierra lodgepole pine
n 1: tall subspecies of lodgepole pine [syn: {Sierra lodgepole
pine}, Pinus contorta murrayana] |
sierra madre occidental
(wn) | Sierra Madre Occidental
n 1: a mountain range in northwestern Mexico that runs south
from Arizona parallel to the Pacific coastline |
sierra madre oriental
(wn) | Sierra Madre Oriental
n 1: a mountain range in northeastern Mexico the runs parallel
to the coastline of the Gulf of Mexico |
sierra nevada
(wn) | Sierra Nevada
n 1: a mountain range in southern Spain along the Mediterranean
coast to the east of Granada
2: a mountain range in eastern California; contains Mount
Whitney [syn: Sierra Nevada, Sierra Nevada Mountains,
High Sierra] |
sierra nevada mountains
(wn) | Sierra Nevada Mountains
n 1: a mountain range in eastern California; contains Mount
Whitney [syn: Sierra Nevada, Sierra Nevada Mountains,
High Sierra] |
sierra plum
(wn) | Sierra plum
n 1: shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States bearing
small red insipid fruit [syn: Sierra plum, {Pacific
plum}, Prunus subcordata] |
sierra redwood
(wn) | Sierra redwood
n 1: extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western
foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living
organism [syn: giant sequoia, big tree, {Sierra
redwood}, Sequoiadendron giganteum, Sequoia gigantea,
Sequoia Wellingtonia] |
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