Sonoran

1 of 2

adjective

So·​no·​ran səˈnōrən 

-nȯr-

1

: relating to, situated in, inhabiting, or coming from Sonora

2

: piman

3

: of, relating to, or being the arid division of the Austral biogeographic zone that includes the warmer parts of the western U.S. and central Mexico see lower sonoran , upper sonoran

Sonoran

2 of 2

noun

"

plural -s

: a native or inhabitant of the Mexican state of Sonora

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Sonora + English -an

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Rhymes for Sonoran

• chlorin
• doron
• florin
• foreign
• goran
• laurin
• morin
• taurine
• leucovorin