"swell box" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: swell boxes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-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. Hypernyms: box Translations (box or chamber in an organ): paisutuskaappi (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-swell_box-en-noun-WPD6atRX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations

Inflected forms

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        [
          "reed",
          "reed"
        ],
        [
          "pipe",
          "pipe"
        ],
        [
          "shutter",
          "shutter"
        ],
        [
          "pedal",
          "pedal"
        ],
        [
          "regulate",
          "regulate"
        ],
        [
          "volume",
          "volume"
        ],
        [
          "musical",
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          "tone",
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