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{{wiktionary|chinook|Chinook}} '''Chinook''' may refer to:{{TOC right}} == Chinook peoples == The name derives from a settlement of Indigenous people in Oregon and Washington State. * [[Chinookan peoples]], several groups of Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest ** [[Chinook Indian Nation]], an organization representing the western tribes of Chinookan peoples * [[Chinookan languages]], small family of languages spoken in Oregon and Washington along the Columbia River by Chinook peoples ** [[Chinook Jargon]], a language originating as a pidgin trade language in the Pacific Northwest ** [[Lower Chinook]], a Chinookan language spoken at the mouth of the Columbia River ** [[Upper Chinook language]], a recently extinct language of the US Pacific Northwest ==Places== * Chinook, [[list of craters on Mars: A–G#Chinook|a Martian crater]] at 22.7°N 55.5°W * [[Chinook (provincial electoral district)]], a provincial electoral district in Alberta * [[Chinook, Alberta]], a hamlet in Canada * [[Peregrino]] (previously Chinook), an oil field located offshore of Brazil, east of Rio de Janeiro ===United States=== * [[Chinook, Montana]], a city in and the county seat of Blaine County ====Washington state==== * [[Chinook Pass]], through the Cascade Range * [[Chinook Peak]], a summit located on the eastern border of Mount Rainier National Park * [[Chinook, Washington]], a census-designated place (CDP) in Pacific County * [[Washington State Route 410]] (also the Chinook Scenic Byway), a 107.44-mile long state highway == Animals == * [[Chinook (dog)]], a breed of sled dog * [[Chinook salmon]], the largest and most valuable species of Pacific salmon == Plants == * [[Chinook cherry]], a cross between Bing and Gil Peck cultivars ==Transport== * [[Avro Canada Chinook]], Canada's first turbojet engine * [[Chinook station]], a CTrain light rail station in Manchester, Calgary, Alberta ===Aircraft=== * [[Air-Sport Chinook]], Polish single-place paraglider * [[Birdman Chinook]], a family of single and two-place, pusher configuration, high-wing ultralight aircraft * [[Boeing CH-47 Chinook]], a tandem-rotor helicopter * [[Hermanspann Chinook]], an American mid-wing, two-seat, experimental research glider * [[Meadowcroft Chinook]], a two-seat mid-winged American homebuilt aircraft * [[Wings of Change Chinhook Bi]], an Austrian two-place paraglider ===Watercraft=== * {{USS|Chinook|PC-9}}, the ninth ''Cyclone''-class patrol ship of the United States Navy * {{USS|Chinook|SP-644}}, a United States Navy patrol vessel * <!-- Golden Gate -->{{MV|Golden Gate}} (previously ''Chinook''), a passenger-only fast ferry == Other == * Chinook, the first [[geographic Beanie Babies#Canada|Canadian exclusive]] geographic Beanie Baby * ''The Chinook'', weekly newspaper in South Vancouver [[George Matheson Murray#Early life and career|founded by George Matheson Murray]] * [[Chinook (computer program)]], draughts player * [[Chinook (newspaper)|''Chinook'' (newspaper)]], a counterculture underground newspaper published weekly in Denver, Colorado * [[Chinook Sciences]], a technology company that specializes in waste to energy and metal recovery * [[Chinook wind]], two types of prevailing warm, generally westerly winds in western North America * [[Chinook Wines]], a Washington winery located in the Yakima Valley AVA * <!-- Chinook, Billy -->[[Billy Chinook]] ({{circa|1827}}{{spaced en dash}}1890), chief and member of the Wasco tribe * [[Lakeshore Chinooks]], a baseball team based in Mequon, Wisconsin ==See also== * {{in title}} * [[Chinook Centre]], the largest shopping mall in Calgary, Alberta, Canada * [[Chinook Park, Calgary]], a residential neighbourhood * ''[[Chrysotoxum chinook]]'', a species of syrphid fly {{disambiguation|geo|ship|surname}} [[Category:language and nationality disambiguation pages]]
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