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. Fed Chairman Powell:

   Given the strength of our economy and pace of recent price increases, it's appropriate... as Fed Chairman Powell has indicated, to recalibrate the support that is now necessary.

2. Stephen Innes:

   The market is starting to readjust expectations for U.S. rate hikes after Powell’s speech on Friday, which was the green light for gold to move higher.

3. Michael Metcalfe:

   The market has gotten perhaps ahead of itself in quite confidently pricing in (U.S) interest rate cuts, powell was quite dismissive of the latest downturn in inflation... which I think has caused the market to reassess that a little bit.

4. Adam Crane:

   It was peaceful and it didn't interrupt the music, after the protest, they left Powell Hall marching two-by-two down the stairs and out the door.

5. Donald Trump:

   I'm not happy with what Jerome Powell's doing.