volute Synonyms
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volute Meaning
volute (n)
ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center
a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
volute (s)
in the shape of a coil
volute (n.)
A spiral scroll which forms the chief feature of the Ionic capital, and which, on a much smaller scale, is a feature in the Corinthian and Composite capitals. See Illust. of Capital, also Helix, and Stale.
A spiral turn, as in certain shells.
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volute Sentence Examples
- The elaborate volutes of the Ionic column swirled gracefully upward.
- The chamber's ceiling was adorned with intricate volutes carved into the stone.
- The bronze statue boasted a muscular torso wrapped in volutes of flowing fabric.
- The volute-shaped doorframe created an elegant and inviting entrance.
- The artist's brushstrokes evoked the sinuous curves of a seashell's volute.
- The staircase spiraled gracefully around a central column adorned with volutes.
- The volute pattern on the wallpaper added a touch of sophistication to the room.
- The botanical specimen exhibited a striking leaf with deep, scalloped volutes.
- The architect incorporated volutes into the design to achieve both beauty and structural stability.
- The volute-shaped waves crashed relentlessly against the towering cliffs.
FAQs About the word volute
ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center, a structure consisting of something wound in a
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The elaborate volutes of the Ionic column swirled gracefully upward.
The chamber's ceiling was adorned with intricate volutes carved into the stone.
The bronze statue boasted a muscular torso wrapped in volutes of flowing fabric.
The volute-shaped doorframe created an elegant and inviting entrance.
