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. Junichi Ishikawa:

   This week's main event is the Jackson Hole symposium and Fed Chairman (Jerome) Powell's speech.

2. Donald Trump:

   Jay Powell and the Federal Reserve Fail Again.

3. Jigar Trivedi:

   I don’t think Powell will give a clear timeline for stimulus withdrawals. So the dollar will fall and gold could rise beyond $1,800.

4. Chris Weston:

   Global equities are undoubtedly expensive, but valuation has been driven by lower yields and liquidity, and this just makes this Thursday's speech from Fed chair Powell so important, for those running dollar positions, gold or U.S. equities...Powell's testimony is an event risk and one where we should consider how any reactions would affect our exposures.

5. Cecilia Vega:

   He is one of the most famous faces in the GOP, serving under three Republican presidents, but in his hacked e-mails, Colin Powell calls his own party's nominee ‘ A national disgrace ’ and an ‘ International pariah, ’.