Snell may refer to:
People and fictional characters
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Snell (surname) Snell is a Cornish surname.
People
* Annette Snell (1945–1977), American R&B singer
*Belinda Snell (born 1981), Australian basketball player
*Benny Snell (born 1998), American football player
* Bertrand Snell (1870–1958), American politician
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, list of people and fictional characters with the surname
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Snell (given name) Snell is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Snell Patel (born 1993), Indian cricketer
* Snell Putney
Snell "Mick" Putney (February 27, 1929 – November 21, 2009) was an American sociologist, environmentalist, and aut ...
, list of people with the name
Geography
United States
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Snell, Virginia
Snell is an unincorporated community in Spotsylvania County, in the U.S. state of Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Ea ...
, an unincorporated community
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Snell, Wisconsin
Harrison is a town in Marathon County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 374. The unincorporated community of Snell is located in th ...
, an unincorporated community
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Snell Creek
Snell Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed March 10, 2011 watercourse in Napa County, California. It is situated approximately five miles north of Aetna Springs an ...
, California
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Snell Valley
Snell Valley is a depression landform in Napa County, California. This feature is located approximately five miles north of Aetna Springs. The valley is noted for its diversity of wildflowers, and within Snell Valley is the Missimer Wildflower P ...
, California
Antarctica
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Mount Snell
Mount Snell () is the southwesternmost and highest (about 500 m) of the three peaks on Dorsey Island, an island merged within the Wilkins Ice Shelf, off the northwest coast of Alexander Island and situated near the entrance of Haydn Inlet, Antarct ...
Other uses
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Snell Acoustics Snell Acoustics was an American manufacturer of high-end loudspeakers which was founded by Peter Snell (1946-1984)Snell Limited
Snell Limited, branded as Snell Advanced Media or SAM, was a British company that designed and developed solutions for the media production market including applications for central operations, live production, post production, playout and media ...
, a manufacturer of digital media products
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Snell Memorial Foundation
The Snell Memorial Foundation is a nonprofit organization created to provide a high quality standard of safety for helmets. Founded in 1957, the foundation is named after William "Pete" Snell, a popular sports car racer who died in 1956 of head ...
, an organization which provides standard of safety for helmets
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Snell knot
The snell knot is a hitch knot used in angling to attach a fishing line
A fishing line is a flexible, high-tensile cord used in angling to tether and pull in fish, in conjunction with at least one hook. Fishing lines are usually pulled by a ...
, a hitch knot used to attach an eyed fishing hook to fishing line
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Snell station
Snell station is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA). The station is served by the Blue Line of the VTA Light Rail system. It was part of the original ''Guadalupe Line'', the first segment of light ...
, a light rail station in San Jose, California
See also
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Snelle
Lars Sebastiaan Bos (born 3 October 1995), better known by his artistic name Snelle, is a Dutch rapper and singer born in Gorssel, Netherlands, originating from Deventer.
Bos studied at the Herman Brood Academie. His first major hit was "Scars" ...
(born 1995), Dutch rapper and singer
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Snell's law
Snell's law (also known as Snell–Descartes law and ibn-Sahl law and the law of refraction) is a formula used to describe the relationship between the angles of incidence and refraction, when referring to light or other waves passing through ...
, the law of refraction in optics, named after
Willebrord Snellius
Willebrord Snellius (born Willebrord Snel van Royen) (13 June 158030 October 1626) was a Dutch astronomer and mathematician, Snell. His name is usually associated with the law of refraction of light known as Snell's law.
The lunar crater S ...
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Snell Arcade
The Snell Arcade (also known as the Rutland Building) is a historic site in St. Petersburg, Florida. The building was designed by the architect Richard Kiehnel of Kiehnel and Elliott. Built in 1926, it is located at 405 Central Avenue. On Novemb ...
, a historic site in St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
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Snells, Wisconsin
Snells is an unincorporated community in the town of Neenah
Neenah () is a city in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, in the East North Central States, north central United States. It is situated on the banks of Lake Wi ...
, United States, an unincorporated community
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