Definition of volute
English to English noun - ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center
source: WordNet 3.0 - a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
A coil of rope.
source: WordNet 3.0 - 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.
source: Webster 1913 adjective satellite - in the shape of a coil
source: WordNet 3.0
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