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Swell

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Swell may refer to:

In nature[edit]

  • Swell, another name for a geographic hillock
  • Swell (ocean), a formation of long wavelength ocean surface waves
  • Swell (geology), a large domed area

Places[edit]

  • Swell, Somerset, a hamlet in the Somerset parish of Fivehead
  • Swell, Gloucestershire, England

Music[edit]

  • Expression pedal, a control found on many organs and synthesizers, also called a swell box or swell pedal
  • Swell (band), an indie rock band from San Francisco
  • Swell, album by Psyched Up Janis
  • Swell, album by Tiny Moving Parts
  • Swell Maps, an experimental English rock group of the 1970s

People[edit]

  • George Gilbert Swell (1923–1999), Indian academic and politician
  • Steve Swell (born 1954), American musician, composer and educator
  • Steven Wells (1960–2009), punk poet and journalist known as Swells

Other uses[edit]

  • Swell (bookbinding), a term in bookbinding
  • Swell (gum), a brand of chewing gum produced by Philadelphia Gum
  • Swell (exhibit), an art exhibition
  • Swell, another word for a dandy, fop, or macaroni
  • Swell, a slang term for "good", "cool", or "nifty"
  • Swell Radio, a former radio streaming application
  • S'well, reusable water bottle company

See also[edit]

  • Swelling (disambiguation)
  • Swelling (medical)
  • Swell shark, a catshark
  • Swell Foop, a book by Piers Anthony
  • Sewell (disambiguation)
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