Noun: Powell
- United States general who was the first African American to serve as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and later as Secretary of State (1937-2021)
"Powell served as Secretary of State during President George W. Bush's first term";
- Colin Powell, Colin Luther Powell
- English physicist who discovered the pion (the first known meson) which is a subatomic particle involved in holding the nucleus together (1903-1969)
- C. F. Powell, Cecil Frank Powell
Type of: full general, general, national leader, physicist, statesperson
Encyclopedia: Powell, Missouri