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Chinook Jargon: Meaning and Definition of

Chinook' Jar'gon

Pronunciation: [key]
  1. a pidgin based largely on Nootka, Lower Chinook, French, and English, once widely used as a lingua franca from Alaska to Oregon.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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