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Pouter
- noun - one of a breed of pigeon that enlarge their crop until their breast is puffed out
- someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
Powder
- noun - a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
- a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
- any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder
- apply powder to; "She powdered her nose"; "The King wears a powdered wig"
- make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust; "pulverize the grains"
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)
- Powell,Enoch. Former conservative MP for Wolverhampton south-west.
- 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)
Powers
- noun - (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power; "being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage"; "during his first year in office"; "during his first year in power"; "the power of the president"
- (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)
- a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
- a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
- a very wealthy or powerful businessman; "an oil baron"
- one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority; "the mysterious presence of an evil power"; "may the force be with you"; "the forces of evil"
- physical strength
- possession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"; "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade"
- possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities)
Powwow
- noun - (informal) a quick private conference
- a council of or with Native Americans
- hold a powwow, talk, conference or meeting
Poyang
- noun - a lake in central China that is connected to the Chang Jiang by a canal
Poyous
- noun - Argentine armadillo with six movable bands and hairy underparts