Definition of swells

swells

• shoes.
  
  This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. It will be saved from deletion if legitimate citations are found.

  Last edited on Dec 15 2011. Submitted by Ross C. on Sep 24 2003.

noun

• a person who has used their college education to earn large sums of money and accumulated wealth. Coined by members of the Occupy Wall Street movement.
  
  This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. It will be saved from deletion if legitimate citations are found.

  Last edited on Dec 15 2011. Submitted by No More Occupy on Dec 13 2011.

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swell	Definitions include: good, cool.

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