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Definitions for Voluted
[1] a spiral or twisted formation or object.
[2] Architecture . a spiral ornament, found especially in the capitals of the Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite orders.
[3] Carpentry . a horizontal scrolled termination to the handrail of a stair.
[4] Zoology . a turn or whorl of a spiral shell. any of various tropical marine gastropods of the family Volutidae, many species of which have shells prized for their coloration.
[5] the spiral casing surrounding the impeller of a volute pump.
[6] having a volute or rolled-up form.
[7] Machinery . spirally shaped or having a part so shaped. moving in a circular way, especially if combined with a lateral motion.
[8] a spiral or twisting turn, form, or object; spiral; whorl
[9] Also called: helix a carved ornament, esp as used on an Ionic capital, that has the form of a spiral scroll
[10] any of the whorls of the spirally coiled shell of a snail or similar gastropod mollusc
[11] any tropical marine gastropod mollusc of the family Volutidae, typically having a spiral shell with beautiful markings
[12] a tangential part, resembling the volute of a snail's shell, that collects the fluids emerging from the periphery of a turbine, impeller pump, etc
[13] having the form of a volute; spiral
[14] machinery moving in a spiral path
Words related to Voluted
volutestreamer, wheel, shell, cylinder, ball, convolution, bobbin, spiral, spool, fold, cone, whorl, coil, barrel, reel, scroll, cornucopia, cartouche, trundle, rundle
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Origin of Voluted
1690–1700; (< F) < Latin volūta, feminine of volūtus, past participle of volvere to turn. See revolve
Other words from Voluted
vo·lut·ed , adjective
vo·lu·tion , noun
in·ter·vo·lute , adjective
Word origin for Voluted
C17: from Latin volūta a spiral decoration, from volūtus rolled, from volvere to roll up
Synonyms for Voluted
circling, coiled, circular, circumvoluted, corkscrew, curled, radial, rolled, scrolled, wound, cochlear, helical, helicoid, screw-shaped, tendrillar, tortile, whorled