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Synonyms of CHINOOKS

Valid in Scrabble US · 17 points

CHINOOKS: definition and more

14 synonyms in 5 meanings 5 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of CHINOOKS by meaning

noun

  1. a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies

    Also: chinook wind, snow eater.

  2. 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

  3. pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon

    Also: chinook salmon, king salmon.

  4. a Penutian language spoken by the Chinook

    Not playable in Scrabble US: CHINOOKAN.

  5. large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning

    Also: chinook salmon, king salmon, quinnat salmon, oncorhynchus tshawytscha.