serra
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of serra
C19: from Latin: saw
Example Sentences
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The Porto e Serra Burger is beef soaked in port and topped with serra da estrela cheese.
From New York Times • Nov. 25, 2011
The "unknown serra" that Quadros envisions is also a real place.
From Time Magazine Archive
The abundance of jungle animals is due to Rio's spectacular setting, caught between sea and serra, with the central hills and northern suburbs carved out of � and still split by � the Atlantic Forest.
From Time Magazine Archive
Cap Corse is traversed by a rugged mountain range or serra, of which the 12 culminating peaks are Mount Alticcione, 4230 feet; Mount Stello, 4536 feet; and the Serra de Pigno, 3640 feet.
From Itinerary through Corsica by its Rail, Carriage & Forest Roads by Black, C. B.
Il serra mols; Il est plus durs que n'est un fers ...
From A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance by Jusserand, Jean Jules
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