Hyphenation of Chinook

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Chinook? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

Chi-nook

Definitions of Chinook:

1.	A warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies
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
4.	A Penutian language spoken by the Chinook
5.	Large Pacific salmon valued as food Adults die after spawning

Synonyms of Chinook:

noun	chinook wind, snow eater, wind, air current, current of air
noun	Chinook, Penutian
noun	chinook salmon, king salmon, salmon
noun	Chinookan, Chinook, Penutian
noun	chinook salmon, king salmon, quinnat salmon, Onchorynchus tshawtscha, salmon

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