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Volute

🔄 Synonyms of "Volute"

11 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
coilnoun	Something wound in the form of a helix or spiral.
whorlnoun	Each circle, volution or equivalent in a pattern of concentric circles, ovals, arcs, or a spiral.
coiled	In the form of coils; having coils.
helixnoun	(mathematics) A curve on the surface of a cylinder or cone such that its angle to a plane perpendicular to the axis is constant; the three-dimensional curve seen in a screw or a spiral staircase.
spiralnoun	(geometry) A curve that is the locus of a point that rotates about a fixed point while continuously increasing its distance from that point.
turbinatenoun	(anatomy) Of, or relating to, the turbinate bone.
helical	In the shape of a helix.
spiralingnoun	Alternative form of spiralling. [Movement in a spiral.]
voluted	Having a volute, or spiral scroll.
coilingnoun	The pattern or motion of something that coils.
whorled	Formed from whorls; having whorls.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Volute"

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Word	Definition
spiralingnoun	Alternative form of spiralling. [Movement in a spiral.]
helical	In the shape of a helix.
coiled	In the form of coils; having coils.
coilnoun	Something wound in the form of a helix or spiral.
turbinatenoun	(anatomy) A turbinal or turbinate bone.
coilingnoun	The pattern or motion of something that coils.
whorled	Formed from whorls; having whorls.
whorlnoun	Each circle, volution or equivalent in a pattern of concentric circles, ovals, arcs, or a spiral.
spiralnoun	(geometry) A curve that is the locus of a point that rotates about a fixed point while continuously increasing its distance from that point.
helixnoun	(mathematics) A curve on the surface of a cylinder or cone such that its angle to a plane perpendicular to the axis is constant; the three-dimensional curve seen in a screw or a spiral staircase.
kraternoun	(historical) An ancient Greek vessel for mixing water and wine.
caulicolenoun	(architecture) Synonym of cauliculus.
caulisnoun	(botany) The stalk of a plant, especially a herbaceous stem in its natural state.
ovolonoun	(architecture) A classical convex moulding carved with an egg and dart ornament.
cauliculusnoun	(architecture) In the Corinthian capital, any of the eight stalks rising out of the lower leafage and terminating in leaves which seem to support the volutes.
coussinetnoun	(architecture) A stone placed on the impost of a pier for receiving the first stone of an arch or vault.
vasenoun	An upright open container used mainly for displaying fresh, dried, or artificial flowers.
conchospiralnoun	A kind of spiral curve found in certain univalve shells.
curlicuenoun	A fancy twisting or curling shape usually made from a series of spirals and loops.
circumvolutionnoun	The act of revolution, rotation or gyration around an axis.