Chinook

Word CHINOOK
Character 7
Hyphenation chi nook
Pronunciations /tʃɪˈnuːk/

Definitions and meanings of "Chinook"

What do we mean by chinook?

A moist warm wind blowing from the sea in coastal regions of the Pacific Northwest. noun

A warm dry wind that descends from the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, causing a rapid rise in temperature. noun

A Chinook salmon. noun

A jargon of Indian, French, and English used as a means of communication with the native tribes in British America, and now extensively employed, especially on the northwestern Pacific coast, not only between the whites and the Indians, but also between the Indians of tribes having different languages. noun

l. c A name given in the extreme northwestern part of the United States to a warm, dry westerly or northerly wind which is felt at intervals, especially on the eastern slopes of the mountains. noun

One of a tribe of North American Indians now living in the state of Washington, noted for the custom of flattening their skulls. Chinooks also called Flathead Indians. noun

A warm westerly wind from the country of the Chinooks, sometimes experienced on the slope of the Rocky Mountains, in Montana and the adjacent territory. noun

A jargon of words from various languages (the largest proportion of which is from that of the Chinooks) generally understood by all the Indian tribes of the northwestern territories of the United States. noun

The descending, warm, dry wind on the eastern side of the Rocky Mountains. The chinook generally blows from the southwest, but its direction may be modified by topography. When it sets in after a spell of intense cold, the temperature may rise by 20–40°F in 15 minutes due to replacement of a cold air mass with a much warmer air mass in minutes. noun

Pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon noun

Large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning noun

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 noun

A Penutian language spoken by the Chinook noun

A warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies noun

The descending, warm, dry wind on the eastern side of the Rocky Mountains that generally blows from the southwest and can rapidly increase the temperature due to the much warmer air it brings.

The chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha).

\shə-ˈnu̇k, chə-, -ˈnük\ 1. To have sexual intercourse with two pilots simultaneously. Urban Dictionary

Where one guy licks a chicks butthole while another guy licks her pussy and they both have they're helicopter dicks going Urban Dictionary

A rotary winged aircraft (helicopter) produced by Boeing/Vertol, it is very distinctive, having two counter rotating rotors rather than the main rotor/tail rotor setup of most helicopters. A powerful heavy-lifter, the first version introduced during 'nam could carry about six tons, the latest versions (e, f) can carry over twelve. The aircraft is designated CH-47. (CH stands for Cargo Helicopter) The sound of a chinook is very distinctive, like some enormous jackhammer, a penetrating basso thunder that can be heard miles away, and makes the earth shake when the aircraft passes close by. Urban Dictionary

Basically, its another name for King Salmon which is the largest species of all Salmon and can weigh from 25lb to 75lb or more. Urban Dictionary

A happenstance in intercourse where the woman is on top of the man, where the rhythmic thrusting causes the woman's breasts (and therefore, nipples) to rotate in a circular pattern, like the twin blades of a chinook helicopter. Urban Dictionary

A warm wind that comes in over the Rocky Mountains and melts the snow in Calgary, much to Edmontons chagrin. Urban Dictionary

1. The largest and most prized species of salmon. Also known as Spring, King, and Tyee...Chinook Salmon can grow to weights exceeding 75 lbs. 2. The name for a winter weather phenomenon specific to a region of North America, close to Calgary, Alberta, Canada. A result of warm, moist air from the Pacific Ocean moving over the mountains of British Columbia then descending quickly down the eastern side of the Rocky Mountains, relative ambient temperatures can increase by 30 degrees celsius overnight and last for a day or more. Urban Dictionary

Much like a woman is beaten in the face with a dick while cockslapped, the chinook is for role-reversal. A chinook occurs when a woman tit-slaps a man in the face, or when a man's face is between two large, round, vuluptuous breasts and decides to shake them side to side. Urban Dictionary

To shank/kill/maul someone, pronounced shinook and said really fast Urban Dictionary

A clever euphemism for ploughing your girlfriends ass full of rock hard cock. Urban Dictionary

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The word "chinook" in example sentences

BELLY During the three to five years that the chinook is at sea, it feeds voraciously, building stores of fat to sustain it during its spawning run. ❋ Unknown (2005)

To distinguish a chinook from the closely related coho salmon, examine the gums on the lower jaw: Those of a chinook will be black; a coho's will be white. ❋ Unknown (2005)

These are called chinook winds, because they come from the direction of the country of the Chinook Indians. ❋ Edward C. Taylor (N/A)

In the northern part of the state the severity of the colder months is tempered by an occasional warm west wind, known as the chinook, which tempers the climate without bringing excessive moisture. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Ocean, also known as a chinook, that produced gusts up to 30 mph at the airport. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Untouched by a chinook is the muskeg, which lies between agricultural and forest lands and the Arctic. ❋ Unknown (1981)

3. Which fish is found in varieties called chinook, chum, coho, humpback and sockeye? ❋ Unknown (2005)

The name "chinook" has been given to a warm, dry wind which blows down the eastern slope of the Rocky Mountains and out upon the Great Plains. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

Spring came to the Bad Lands in fits and numerous false starts, first the "chinook," uncovering the butte-tops between dawn and dusk, then the rushing of many waters, the flooding of low bottom-lands, the agony of a world of gumbo, and, after a dozen boreal setbacks, the awakening of green things and the return of a temperature fit for human beings to live in. ❋ Hermann Hagedorn (1923)

The snow disappears as with the sweep of a "chinook" in winter. ❋ Ridgwell Cullum (1905)

It was the "chinook," which old Lambert, the trapper and surveyor, said came from the Pacific Ocean. ❋ Hamlin Garland (1900)

He reels off a list of prized fish that use the delta and are also in trouble, such as chinook salmon and green sturgeon. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Some species, however, such as chinook salmon, may have to start swimming at shallower depths than they're used to. ❋ Unknown (2010)

( "chinook" or "diablo") but both the curious and those who want to build add-ons can try it out on a Windows, Linux or Mac desktop. ❋ Geoff Spick (2009)

"Even now if the sun were just to shine out for a day and a good 'chinook' blow you'd see a surprising change. ❋ Unknown (1908)

Salmon & Steelhead alaska atchison chinook fishing kenai river king salmon salmon salmon fishing sea fishing whitlack world-record king salmon ❋ Unknown (2009)

All Answers from KingFisher907 wrote 23 weeks 6 days ago good job mcsquizzy! next time, come on up to Alaska, where 27lb chinook (kings) are average ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

All submitted answers are subject to the rules set forth in our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. from KingFisher907 wrote 23 weeks 6 days ago good job mcsquizzy! next time, come on up to Alaska, where 27lb chinook (kings) are average ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

Fishing for Central Valley chinook salmon was closed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A late winter chinook wind howls off the front range. ❋ Michael Gillan Maxwell (2011)

"We were about to chinook [Marlene] on [Saturday night], but we [bailed out] for fear of touching rotors." ❋ Rummspringa (2009)

[lets] [help] medivac her on a chinook ❋ Mackdadalicious Cornielius (2020)

[The platoon] was flying into [Iraq] on a ch47 [transport]. ❋ Dirge (2004)

[Chinooks] are usually entering the rivers and streams around [Pulaski] N.Y. to spawn. This is called the chinook run or [salmon run] ❋ Salvito (2009)

([past tense]) Man, [I fucked her] so hard that her titties [chinooked]! ❋ Truth_R_consequence (2008)

Damn chinook, [melted] everything [south] of [Red Deer]! ❋ Weens (2005)

1. If ya wanna fish for [Chinook], ya gotta got to the Queen [Charlotte's]...I tell ya, ya throw back anything less than 50 pounds. 2. Thank god this [chinook] came through when it did, Steve, it was getting so damn cold I thought [my left nut] was going to freeze solid. ❋ Petabo (2006)

"Don't get [chinooks] from [big jugs] - you can lose an eye that way!" - [Jon B]. ❋ Tomek (2004)

[i just] [chinooked] that [motherfucker]!! ❋ Thechosenone3141 (2007)

"There's nothing more [macho] than landing a helicopter in [your girlfriend's] [back yard], that was some good chinooking!" ❋ Andrew Lander (2008)

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