Jump to word: 

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Previous word: chinook
Next word: Chinook salmon

Definition of: Chinook jargon

A lingua franca comprised of words from Chinook and other Indian languages, mixed with English and French: formerly used as a commercial language by traders and Indians from Oregon to Alaska.

Most often used phrases:

Chinook jargon word
Chinook jargon placenames
Chinook jargon term
speak Chinook jargon
Chinook jargon also
Chinook jargon phrase
language Chinook jargon
local Chinook jargon
spoke Chinook jargon
Chinook jargon words
Chinook jargon meaning
Chinook jargon trade
Chinook jargon means
Chinook jargon phonology
Chinook jargon dec

'Chinook jargon' used in domains:

chinookjargon.com

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

User Contributions:

Comment about this word, ask questions, or add new information about this topic: