chinook
chi
ˌʧɪ
chi
nook
ˈnʊk
nook
/t‍ʃˈɪnʊk/

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „chinook” în engleză

Chinook
01

a large Pacific salmon valued as food, whose adults die after spawning

Chinook definition and meaning
Exemple
Fishermen caught several Chinook in the river this morning.
02

the edible pink or white meat of the Chinook salmon

Exemple
The chef prepared the Chinook in a baked fillet.
03

a Penutian language historically spoken by the Chinook people of the Pacific Northwest

Exemple
Linguists documented chinook to preserve its vocabulary and grammar.
04

a Native American group of the Pacific Northwest, organized into settlements rather than tribes

Exemple
The Chinook were skilled traders along the Columbia River.
05

chinook, vânt chinook

a warm, dry wind that descends the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, causing a rapid and significant increase in temperature
Exemple
The temperature soared unexpectedly as a chinook wind swept through the region, melting the snow rapidly.
Temperatura a crescut neașteptat în timp ce un vânt chinook a bătut prin regiune, topind zăpada rapid.
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