transcription, транскрипция: [ və-ˈlüt ]
noun
Etymology: Latin voluta, from feminine of volutus, past participle of volvere to roll — more at voluble
Date: circa 1696
1. : a spiral or scroll-shaped form
2. : a spiral scroll-shaped ornament forming the chief feature of the Ionic capital
3.
a. : any of various marine gastropod mollusks (family Volutidae) with a thick short-spired shell
b. : the shell of a volute
• volute or vo·lut·ed -ˈlü-təd adjective