Definitions for Serra
ˈsɛr ə; huˈni pəˌroʊser·ra

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Serra, Junipero Serra, Miguel Jose Serranoun

   Spanish missionary who founded Franciscan missions in California (1713-1784)

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1. serra

   "Serra" is a word of Portuguese and Italian origin, typically referring to a mountain, hill or a range of mountains. It is often used in geographic names. Additionally, in the context of Mathematics, "serra" is a term used in reference to "serra curves" or "serra forms." Serra is also a common surname in Hispanic and Italian cultures. Please provide more context for a more specific definition.

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1. Serra

   Serra a municipality in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. Bordering the north of the state's capital, Vitória, the municipality is part of the Greater Vitória metropolitan area. Its population was 409,324 and its area is 553 km². Serra, the seat of the municipality, is to the north of the characteristic Mestre Álvaro mountain which juts out of the coastal lowlands, and which is said to look like a small mountain range or "serra", in Portuguese, which is where the town and municipality got its name.

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1. Serra

   ser′a, n. a saw, or saw-like part [L.]

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1. Serra

   a saw or saw-like part.

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1. SERRA

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Serra is ranked #5674 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Serra surname appeared 6,114 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 2 would have the surname Serra.
   
   67.1% or 4,108 total occurrences were White.
   28.5% or 1,744 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.7% or 169 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.7% or 46 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.6% or 42 total occurrences were Black.
   0% or 5 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

Matched Categories

1. • Missionary

Anagrams for Serra »

1. ersar

2. raser

How to pronounce Serra?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Serra in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Serra in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Serra in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Serra in a Sentence

1. Andrew Galvan:

   Everybody ... asks, Andy, how can you support the guy? I have to be able to sleep at night. So I have answered that: I believe Junipero Serra was a very, very good man in a very, very bad situation. And the bad situation is what we call colonialism, junipero Serra is being proclaimed a saint because he lived the life of a saint.

2. Ruben Mendoza:

   I had an adversarial relationship with Serra which went unspoken up until that moment.

3. Emma Taila:

   A lot of people make the argument Serra had goodintentions —of course, we don’t know that for sure because all of our accounts are from a Spanish perspective — but our view is that he was complicit in the mission system that killed and enslaved a lot of native people, and we can’t just go around honoring everyone who had good intentions with a high school name, especially if they caused so much damage.

4. Ruben Mendoza:

   Suddenly, all of my ancestors channeled me in this area. I'm a scientist, and I now that sounds flaky, but it was so powerful, and I fell to my knees and made the sign of the cross, i had an adversarial relationship with Serra which went unspoken up until that moment.

5. Corine Fairbanks:

   The irony does not go unnoticed that here the Pope now proposes to elevate Serra to sainthood and yet, many know him to be a monster who separated, butchered and maimed Native families - all in the name of Christ, military and progress.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Serra
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Serra
4. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Serra
5. ^ Entomology
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/22748/22748-h/22748-h.htm#:~:text=Serra
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html