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Noun: Colin Powell
  1. 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, Colin Luther Powell

Derived forms: Colin Powells

Type of: full general, general, national leader, statesman, statesperson

Encyclopedia: Colin Powell