chinook wind vs chinook

chinook wind and chinook both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chinook wind	Yes	No	No	No
chinook	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, chinook wind and chinook are synonyms defined as:

chinook wind and chinook: a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies

Other synonyms of chinook wind include snow eater.

chinook wind (noun)	chinook (noun)
a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies	large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning
	pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon
	a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rockies