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Definition of Chinooks
1. chinook [n] - See also: chinook
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chinooks
Literary usage of Chinooks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Works by Washington Irving (1895)
"... Matrimonial Notions among the chinooks — The Bringing Home of the Bride — A
Managing Father-in-Law — Arrival of Mr. Hunt at Astoria. ..."
2. Works by Washington Irving (1895)
"... the One-eyed Chieftain — An Aristocracy of Flatheads— Hospitality among the
chinooks ... chinooks ..."
3. Seven Years' Residence in the Great Deserts of North America by Emmanuel Domenech (1860)
"HUTS OF THE chinooks. DWELLINGS OF THE PAWNEES AND THE NATCHEZ. PUEBLOS OF NEW
MEXICO. FORTIFIED VILLAGES. MOST of the field-labour is done by the Indian ..."