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volute

1 of 2adjective
/ˈvɑ:.lu:t/
1

shaped like a coil or spiral

  • The volute staircase winds elegantly around the central column.
  • Smoke rose in volute patterns from the candle.
  • The sculpture featured volute forms that echoed natural spirals.
  • The artist carved volute designs into the wooden panel.
  • The volute ornamentation added a graceful touch to the furniture.