CHINOOK

n. member of the Chinook Indian tribe

Chinook has several meanings:The Chinookan nation of Native Americans, and their language. Chinookan languages, in specific, Coastal Chinook and Upper ChinookChinook Jargon, a pidgin hybrid of Chinookan, Nootka, Chehalis, French and English Chinook salmon Chinook wind, a wind observed in the interior West of North AmericaCH-47 Chinook helicopter Boeing Chinook (UK variants) or the RAF ChinookM/V Chinook ferry in Washington StateChinook CollegeChinook (draughts player), an artificial intelligence computer program that plays draughts (checkers)Chinook (dog) Chinook, Washington, a census-designated place in Pacific County, Washington, United StatesChinook Scenic BywayChinook PassThe Chinook, an early 20th Century newspaper in Vancouver, B.C., published by George MurrayChinook, MontanaChinook (hops), a variety of hops used to brew beerChinook Park, Calgary, a neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, CanadaChinook Centre, a shopping mall in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Noun
1. a member of an important North American Indian people who controlled the mouth of the Columbia river; they were organized into settlements rather than tribes
(hypernym) Penutian
2. a Penutian language spoken by the Chinook people
(synonym) Chinookan
(hypernym) Penutian

Noun
1. a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies
(synonym) chinook wind, snow eater
(hypernym) wind, air current, current of air
2. pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon
(synonym) chinook salmon, king salmon
(hypernym) salmon
(part-holonym) chinook salmon, king salmon, quinnat salmon, Onchorynchus tshawtscha
3. large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning
(synonym) chinook salmon, king salmon, quinnat salmon, Onchorynchus tshawtscha
(hypernym) salmon
(member-holonym) Onchorynchus, genus Onchorynchus
(part-meronym) chinook salmon, king salmon

n. Chinook, member of the Chinook Indian tribe

n. Chinook, member of the Chinook Indian tribe