American English pronunciation
How to pronounce powell
IPA transcription: ['pɑwɛl]
Hear “powell” pronounced
['pɑwɛl]
Quality: 0.46
['pɑwɛl]
Quality: 0.92
['pɑwɛl]
Quality: 0.89
Noun
-
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)
-
English physicist who discovered the pion (the first known meson) which is a subatomic particle involved in holding the nucleus together (1903-1969)
Usage examples
- Lee co-wrote the lyrics for "Alien" together with Powell.
- When Gaby was, she was usually replaced by Jenny Powell.
- The Clinch and Powell River drainage basins are separated by Powell Mountain.
- In this body, he was separated from Chris Powell, and also retained Chris' memories.
- The William M. Powell Bridge carries traffic over Biscayne Bay.
- Malta has several connections to Robert Baden-Powell.
- Eleanor Powell, Hollywood's legendary dancer, christens it The Train of the Stars.
- For a time, Annie Powell was the only Communist mayor in Britain.
- Phillip died of a stroke while visiting William Powell Frith in Kensington.
- The line-up features Michael Williams, Pierre Herelle, Ryan King and Carlton Powell.