Meaning of chinook

Definition of chinook

(noun) a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies
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
pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon
a Penutian language spoken by the Chinook
large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning

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