Synonyms for powell
ˈpoʊ əl, ˈpaʊ- for 2,3 ; ˈpaʊ- for 6,4,5pow·ell

Princeton's WordNet

1. Powell, Colin Powell, Colin luther Powellnoun

   United States general who was the first African American to serve as chief of staff; later served as Secretary of State under President George W. Bush (born 1937)

2. Powell, Cecil Frank Powellnoun

   English physicist who discovered the pion (the first known meson) which is a subatomic particle involved in holding the nucleus together (1903-1969)

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1. • General
   • Physicist
   • Statesman

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1. List of paraphrases for "powell":

   powel, bowell, first

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1. Norihiro Fujito:

   Markets are scaling back some of their extreme nervousness after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell effectively did some easing, with his words. Hopes on U.S.-China trade talks are helping.

2. Edward Moya:

   Powell's speech pretty much cements in only a 25 basis-point cut in September.

3. Lin Wood:

   I do not specifically recall being asked about the Michigan complaint, but I generally indicated to Sidney Powell... I would be willing and available to help her, my skills apparently were never needed, so I didn't have any involvement.

4. Janet Yellen:

   I think that Chair Powell has certainly done a good job.

5. Scott Kimball:

   It needs to be appreciated just how dovish the path that Powell has the current Fed on.