volute
definition: in the shape of a coil
example: The volute snake looked ready to strike.
speech part: adjective
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definition: a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
example: The slinky is a volute.
speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: an ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center
example: The volute is common in ancient architecture.
speech part: noun
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