Definitions
in the shape of a coil
Word origin
From French volute, from Italian voluta, from Latin volūta, from the feminine of volūtus, perfect passive participle of volvō. Doublet of vault.
Used in a sentence
“Common shells include frog-shells, distorsios, volutes, tulips, murex, cones, olives, marginellas, cowries, augers and the Florida horse conch, the state's official shell, which can grow up to 24in (6 1 cm) long.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Spiral ornament”6 letters
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