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Chinook

Meaning

Noun

In American English, Canadian English, Salmonids & Wind:
The
,
,
on the
of the Rocky Mountains that
from the
and can
increase the
due to the much
it brings.
The
(Oncorhynchus tshawytscha).
In Languages:
A
of a Native American people whose
were along the lower and
Columbia River.
Alternative letter-case form of chinook

Name

A Native American language of the Penutian family of Oregon and Washington.
Chinook Jargon, a
language of the Pacific Northwest
of
from Chinook
, English, and French, with some
from other languages.
A
, the
of Blaine County, Montana, United States.
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