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a Chinookan language of the Columbia River valley from the Deschutes River to the estuary.
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Upper Chinook
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Chinook — /tʃəˈnʊk/ (say chuh nook) noun 1. either of two northern Native American peoples of the Columbia River, the Lower Chinook and the Upper Chinook. 2. (plural Chinook or Chinooks) a member of these peoples. 3. Also, Chinookan. a northern Native… …
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