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Swell may refer to:


In nature

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


Places

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


Music

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Expression pedal An expression pedal is an important control found on many musical instruments including organs, electronic keyboards, and pedal steel guitar. The musician uses the pedal to control different aspects of the sound, commonly volume. Separate expr ...
, 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

* George Gilbert Swell (1923–1999), Indian academic and politician * Steve Swell (born 1954), American musician, composer and educator *
Steven Wells Steven Wells (10 May 1960 – 24 June 2009) was a British journalist, author, comedian and punk poet born in Swindon, Wiltshire. He was best known for ranting poetry and his provocative, unapologetic music journalism. In June 2006, he wrote in ...
(1960–2009), punk poet and journalist known as Swells


Other uses

* 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 A dandy is a man who places particular importance upon physical appearance and personal grooming, refined language and leisurely hobbies. A dandy could be a self-made man both in person and ''persona'', who emulated the aristocratic style of l ...
, 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

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Swelling (disambiguation) Swelling may refer to: *Edema Edema (American English), also spelled oedema (British English), and also known as fluid retention, swelling, dropsy and hydropsy, is the build-up of fluid in the body's tissue (biology), tissue. Most commonly, t ...
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Swelling (medical) Edema (American English), also spelled oedema (British English), and also known as fluid retention, swelling, dropsy and hydropsy, is the build-up of fluid in the body's tissue (biology), tissue. Most commonly, the legs or arms are affected. S ...
* Swell shark, a catshark *'' Swell Foop'', a book by Piers Anthony *
Sewell (disambiguation) Sewell may refer to: * Sewell (name), a surname and given name, including lists of people with the name * Sewell, Bedfordshire * Sewell, Chile * Sewell, New Jersey *Sewell's Point, Norfolk, Virginia, United States * 22815 Sewell, an asteroid See a ...
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