fluted
pronunciation
How to pronounce fluted in British English: UK [ˈfluːtɪd]
How to pronounce fluted in American English: US [ ˈfluːtɪd]
Word Origin
- fluted (adj.)
- "grooved, furrowed, ornamented," 1610s, past participle adjective from flute (v.).
Example
- 1. We 've found a fairly lively demand for fluted bodies .
- 2. Fluted edge crush of corrugating medium ( rigid support method )
- 3. Halls and galleries drifted past : graceful buttresses , delicate arches , fluted columns , terraces and bowers .
- 4. A tiny hamburger is what the fungus resembles , cracked and brown and perfectly centered in the little fluted area between your septum and upper lip .
- 5. Tides and ocean currents sculpted the sand and seaweed beds into these multicoloured , fluted patterns .