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Fluting

Fluting Meaning & Definition
Fluting Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fluting?

[n] a groove or furrow in cloth etc especially the shallow concave groove on the shaft of a column

Synonyms | Synonyms for Fluting: flute

Related Terms | Find terms related to Fluting:

See Also | channel | groove

Fluting In Webster's Dictionary

\Flut"ing\, n. Decoration by means of flutes or channels; a flute, or flutes collectively; as, the fluting of a column or pilaster; the fluting of a lady's ruffle. {Fluting iron}, a laundry iron for fluting ruffles; -- called also {Italian iron}, or {gaufering iron}. --Knight. {Fluting lathe}, a machine for forming spiral flutes, as on balusters, table legs, etc.

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