POWELL, COLIN

Meaning of POWELL, COLIN in English

Powell, Co ‧ lin /ˈpəaʊəl, ˈkəʊlən/ BrE AmE

(1937–) a US politician who was the first African American Secretary of State (2001–05). He became famous as a military leader during the Gulf War of 1991.

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POWELL, COLIN — born April 5, 1937, New York, N.Y., U.S. Colin Powell. in full Colin Luther Powell chairman of the U.S. Joint …
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POWELL, COLIN — born April 5, 1937, New York, N.Y., U.S. U.S. general and statesman. The son of Jamaican immigrants, he entered the …
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POWELL — I. biographical name Adam Clayton 1908-1972 American clergyman & politician, II. biographical name Anthony 1905-2000 English writer, III. biographical name …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POWELL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Baden Powell of Gilwell Robert Stephenson Smyth 1st Baron Hubble Edwin Powell Lear William …
Английский словарь Британика
COLIN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Davis Sir Colin Rex Powell Colin Luther Wilson Colin Henry
Английский словарь Британика
COLIN — ˈkälə̇n; kəˈlin, -lēn noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish colín, modification of Nahuatl çolin : the bobwhite or any of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLIN — (n.) The American quail or bobwhite. The name is also applied to other related species. See Bobwhite.
Английский словарь Webster
COLIN — ( n. ) The American quail or bobwhite. The name is also applied to other related species. See Bobwhite.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POWELL — /pow"euhl/ for 1, 4, 5; /poh"euhl, pow"-/ for 2, 3 , n. 1. Adam Clayton, Jr ., 1908-72, U.S. clergyman, …
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COLIN — /kol"in, koh"lin/ ; Fr. /kaw laonn"/ ; Ger. /koh"lin, -leen/ , n. a male given name.
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COLIN — /kol"in/ , n. any of several American quails, esp. the bobwhite. [ 1620-30; colín, perh. zolin, through misreading of the …
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POWELL — n. Colin Powell (born 1937), retired United States General, Secretary of State; family name
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COLIN — n. male first name; family name
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POWELL — I. ˈpau̇(-ə)l biographical name Adam Clayton 1908-1972 American clergyman & politician II. ˈpō-əl, ˈpau̇(-ə)l biographical name Anthony 1905-2000 English writer …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COLIN — noun the american quail or bobwhite. the name is also applied to other related species. ·see bobwhite.
Webster English vocab
POWELL — Powell (i) BrE AmE ˈpaʊ‿ ə l paʊl , (ii) BrE AmE ˈpəʊ ə l AmE ˈpoʊ- —The writer Anthony …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COLIN — Colin (i) BrE AmE ˈkɒl ɪn -ən AmE ˈkɑːl- , (ii) BrE AmE ˈkəʊ lɪn AmE ˈkoʊ- —as a British …
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POWELL — I. Pow ‧ ell, Anthony /ˈpaʊl/ BrE AmE (1905–2000) a British writer best known for his series of 12 novels …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POWELL — n. Baden Powell of Gilwell Robert Stephenson Smyth 1st Baron Hubble Edwin Powell Lear William Powell Powell Adam Clayton Jr. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COLIN — n. Davis Sir Colin Rex Powell Colin Luther Wilson Colin Henry
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POWELL — Classification: City Located in: Wyoming (WY) Total Population (2000): 5373 Total Housing Units (2000): 2249 Land Area (square meters): 9648514 …
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POWELL — Classification: Town Located in: Texas (TX) Total Population (2000): 105 Total Housing Units (2000): 38 Land Area (square meters): 4330377 …
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POWELL — Classification: Village Located in: Ohio (OH) Total Population (2000): 6247 Total Housing Units (2000): 2032 Land Area (square meters): 7864423 …
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POWELL — Classification: County Located in: Montana (MT) Total Population (2000): 7180 Total Housing Units (2000): 2930 Land Area (square meters): 6024160554 …
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POWELL — Classification: County Located in: Kentucky (KY) Total Population (2000): 13237 Total Housing Units (2000): 5526 Land Area (square meters): 466547963 …
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POWELL — Classification: Town Located in: Alabama (AL) Total Population (2000): 926 Total Housing Units (2000): 338 Land Area (square meters): 12807869 …
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POWELL — I . Colin Powell (1937– ) a senior soldier who became head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1989–93) and …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
POWELL — -BADEN, Robert S., a warrior who retired from service and invented soldiers to be shot when the next big war …
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POWELL — Powell
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POWELL — Powell
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COLIN — зоол. американский перепел (зоология) американский перепел (Colinus gen.)
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COLIN — n Колин ( мужское имя )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COLIN — зоол. американский перепел
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
COLIN — (n) американский перепел; колин
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
COLIN — n зоол. американский перепел ( Colinus gen. )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
COLIN — n Колин ( мужское имя )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
COLIN — n зоол. американский перепел ( Colinus gen. )
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COLIN — n Колин ( мужское имя )
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COLIN — - long-legged colin
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COLIN — - long-legged colin
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
POWELL — Powell
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
COLIN — зоол. американский перепел (зоология) американский перепел (Colinus gen.)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
POWELL — Powell
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THUBRON, COLIN — born June 14, 1939, London, Eng. British travel writer and novelist whose works, often set in foreign locales, explore love, …
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POWELL, WILLIAM — born July 29, 1892, Pittsburgh, Pa., U.S. died March 5, 1984, Palm Springs, Calif. in full William Horatio Powell versatile …
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POWELL, MAUD — born Aug. 22, 1868, Peru, Ill., U.S. died Jan. 8, 1920, Uniontown, Pa. American virtuoso violinist, recognized in Europe and …
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POWELL, LEWIS F. JR. — born Sept. 19, 1907, Suffolk, Va., U.S. died Aug. 25, 1998, Richmond, Va. in full Lewis Franklin Powell, Jr. associate …
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POWELL, JOHN WESLEY — born March 24, 1834, Mount Morris, N.Y., U.S. died Sept. 23, 1902, Haven, Maine American geologist and ethnologist who published …
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POWELL, ELEANOR — born November 21, 1912, Springfield, Mass., U.S. died February 11, 1982, Beverly Hills, Calif. in full Eleanor Torrey Powell American …
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POWELL, BUD — born Sept. 27, 1924, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Aug. 1, 1966, New York City byname of Earl Powell American …
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POWELL, ANTHONY — born Dec. 21, 1905, London, Eng. in full Anthony Dymoke Powell English novelist, best known for his autobiographical and satiric …
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POWELL, ADAM CLAYTON, JR. — born Nov. 29, 1908, New Haven, Conn., U.S. died April 4, 1972, Miami, Fla. Powell, 1967 black American public official …
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BADEN-POWELL (OF GILWELL), ROBERT STEPHENSON SMYTH ... — born Feb. 22, 1857, London, Eng. died Jan. 8, 1941, Nyeri, Kenya Baden-Powell, oil painting by S. Slocombe, 1916; in …
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CAMPBELL — /kam"beuhl, kam"euhl/ , n. 1. Alexander , 1788-1866, U.S. religious leader, born in Ireland: cofounder with his father, Thomas, of …
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SPORTSPERSON — n. 25B6; noun SPORTSMAN, SPORTSWOMAN, player, contestant, competitor, participant. See list. Sportspeople Aaron, Hank (American baseball player) Kafelnikov, Yevgeni (Russian …
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