Word Finder - pow

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A survey of people, usually statistically analyzed to gauge wider public opinion.

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• election
• survey

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A formal election.

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The student council had a poll to see what people want served in the cafeteria.

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A polling place (usually as plural, polling places)

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The polls close at 8 p.m.

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(now rare outside veterinary medicine contexts) The head, particularly the scalp or pate upon which hair (normally) grows.

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• scalp

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(in extended senses of the above) A mass of people, a mob or muster, considered as a head count.

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The broad or butt end of an axe or a hammer.

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The pollard or European chub, a kind of fish.

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A pet parrot.

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(Cambridge University) One who does not try for honors at university, but is content to take a degree merely; a passman.

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The fine particles which are the result of reducing dry substance by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or the result of decay; dust.

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A mixture of fine dry, sweet-smelling particles applied to the face or other body parts, to reduce shine or to alleviate chaffing.

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An explosive mixture used in gunnery, blasting, etc.; gunpowder.

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A very pale blue colour.

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Freshly fallen, uncompacted snow, especially in the context of Alpine skiing

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Expert skiers love skiing on powder snow.

I felt like a POW giving up military secrets.

Some unique designs found on the site include Black Flame Skull, Barbwire, Rebel Flag Wolf, Red Skull and Crossbones, Grim Reaper with Flames, Born a Biker/ Raised a Biker and Bring Them Home, POW.

You are given a second or two to react and if you do, POW!

A website such as Pow Wows.com is a great place to start your growth of knowledge in all things related to native American tradition.

Whether you plan on taking dance lessons in one of their tribal styles, or attending a pow wow or festival, learn what is going on prior to attending.

Other communities such as Hip Hop Pow provide content for free, but it's going to not be as robust as the other, paid sites.

It also has World War II Army enlistment and POW databases.

In just 13 seconds, as tauted by Big Sexy Hair, tresses go from wow to POW!

Classic briefs in satin provide a special kind of "pow!" when worn underneath jeans.

The site was lit by four halogen floodlights at the corners, an echo of the original guard towers of the PoW camp.

Thereafter she carried internees and POW's to Jamaica before proceeding to Canada where she embarked Canadian troops for the United Kingdom.

On March 22nd, 1945 RAF liberators bombed the 200 foot bridge built by the POW's about 10 miles south of Thanbyuzayat.

Alf was one of a party of POW's who were tragically attacked by RAF typhoons when they were being marched to another camp.

I walked into the POW camp, complete with two suitcases filled with all manner of food.

Alf was one of a party of POW 's who were tragically attacked by RAF Typhoons when they were being marched to another camp.