Associations to the word «Powell»

Wiktionary

POWELL, proper noun. An English and Welsh surname​.
POWELL, proper noun. A town in Alabama
POWELL, proper noun. A city in Ohio
POWELL, proper noun. A town in Texas
POWELL, proper noun. A city in Wyoming

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King