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swell box

swell box noun: a box or chamber in an organ that contains the reeds or a set of pipes and has shutters that open or shut usually by means of a pedal in order to regulate the volume of musical tone.

Noun

swell box (plural swell boxes)

  1. A box or chamber in an organ that contains the reeds or a set of pipes and has shutters that open or shut usually by means of a pedal in order to regulate the volume of musical tone.

Forms of swell box

pluralswell boxes

Questions about swell box

What does swell box mean?
Swell box means a box or chamber in an organ that contains the reeds or a set of pipes and has shutters that open or shut usually by means of a pedal in order to regulate the volume of musical tone.
What part of speech is swell box?
Swell box is a noun.
What is the plural of swell box?
The plural of swell box is swell boxes.

Words near swell box in the dictionary

  1. Swekomans
  2. swelchie
  3. swelchies
  4. swelegant
  5. swell
  6. swell box
  7. swell boxes
  8. swell hell
  9. swell mob
  10. swell mobs
  11. swell organ

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