Vocabulary Entry

volute

|noun • verb

noun

A spiral or helical structure, often found in shells or architectural elements.

Example Sentences

"The volute of the ancient column added a touch of elegance to the building."

"The seashell displayed a beautiful volute as it twisted around."

"In biology, the volute shape can be observed in the form of some snails."

verb

Example Sentences

"The artist voluted the ribbon into a graceful swirl."

"As the smoke voluted into the air, it created intricate patterns."

"She skillfully voluted the vine around the trellis."