CHINOOK

'Chinook' has several meanings:

★ The Chinookan nation of Native Americans, and their language.

★ Chinookan languages, in specific, Coastal Chinook and Upper Chinook

★ Chinook Jargon, a pidgin hybrid of Chinookan, Nootka, Chehalis, French and English

★ Chinook salmon

★ Chinook wind, a wind observed in the interior West of North America

★ CH-47 Chinook helicopter

★ M/V Chinook ferry in Washington State

★ Chinook College

★ Chinook (draughts player), an artificial intelligence computer program that plays draughts (checkers)

★ Chinook (dog)

★ Chinook, Washington, a census-designated place in Pacific County, Washington, United States

★ Chinook Scenic Byway

★ Chinook Pass

★ Chinook (Denver weekly)

★ ''The Chinook'', an early 20th Century newspaper in Vancouver, B.C., published by George Murray

★ Chinook, Montana

★ Chinook (hops), a variety of hops used to brew beer

★ Chinook Park, Calgary, a neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

★ Chinook Centre, a shopping mall in Calgary, Alberta, Canada