Definition of CHEECHAKO

cheechako

Meanings

Plural: cheechakoes, cheechakos

Noun

  • Someone new to Alaska or the Yukon; originally, a gold rush newcomer.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Chinook Jargon cheechako.

Synonyms

greenhorn, tenderfoot

Antonyms

sourdough

Scrabble Score: 23

cheechako is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
cheechako is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cheechako is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

cheechako is a valid Words With Friends word