volute

Etymology
From, from , from , from the feminine of , perfect passive participle of. .

Noun

 * 1)  The characteristic spiral curve on an Ionic capital, widely copied in other styles and in neoclassical architecture.
 * 2)  The spirals or whorls on a gastropod's shell.
 * 3)  Any marine gastropod of the family.
 * 4)  The casing in a centrifugal pump, whose shape is somewhat similar to architectural volutes.
 * 5)  A spiral or scroll form.
 * 6)  A scroll-shaped carving at the tuning head of a stringed musical instrument, similar to architectural volutes.
 * 1)  A spiral or scroll form.
 * 2)  A scroll-shaped carving at the tuning head of a stringed musical instrument, similar to architectural volutes.

Translations

 * Armenian: ,
 * Basque: boluta
 * Belarusian: валю́та
 * Bulgarian: волута
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 渦形裝飾
 * Czech: závitnice, voluta
 * Danish: volut
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: voluto
 * Estonian: voluut
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ვოლუტი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: וולוטה
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 渦巻き飾り
 * Latvian: volūta
 * Lithuanian: voliuta
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: volutt
 * Nynorsk: volutt
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: voluta
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: волута
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: volúta
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: volüt
 * Ukrainian: волю́та


 * Bulgarian: витка
 * Czech:


 * Maori: pūpū rore


 * Czech: spirální skříň


 * Czech:
 * Swedish:

Adjective



 * 1)  Of a spring: having a spiral curve on its tail.

Noun

 * 1)  scroll of a musical instrument
 * 1)  scroll of a musical instrument