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pow

[pou] / paʊ /


NOUN
political prisoner
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NOUN
prisoner of war
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It will be followed by a public luncheon at the fairgrounds in Window Rock, a gospel celebration, a song and dance, a comedy show, a pow wow and an inaugural ball.

From Seattle Times Jan. 9, 2023

"Toy soldiers, all that jazz. Even now I'm like, 'pow, pow, pow,' on the tour bus."

From BBC Sep. 4, 2022

“We gave each other rides to auditions, we hung out at pow wows,” he said.

From New York Times Jun. 12, 2022

And the first thing that happened, I threw a jab, pow, and my hands were still there.

From Washington Post Apr. 21, 2021

He made a loud pow sound and pretended like he had shot.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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