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Powell

proper noun

  1. family name
  2. place name
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /paʊl/ / /pəʊl/ / /ˈpaʊ.(w)əl/

name

Etymology: The anglicized form of Welsh ap Hywel (“son of Hywel”). Related to Howell and Huell. Sometimes also associated with Paul by folk etymology.

  1. An English and Welsh surname from Welsh.

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  2. A male given name.
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