fluting

Meaning

Verb

present participle and gerund of flute

Adj

Making a sound like a flute.

Noun

1. A decoration consisting of parallel, normally vertical, flutes (grooves) incised into the surface.
2. The act of making such grooves.
3. A flute-like sound.
4. A fluted pleat; a small, rounded or pressed pleat used as trimming on a garment.
5. The erosional process by which a well-jointed coarse-grained rock, such as granite or gneiss, surface develops a set of flutes.

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flute

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Synonyms

groove

chamfer

rifling

slot

channel

stripe

flute

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track

furrow

strip

trace

welt

wheal

wrinkle

shotted

line of fate

notch cutting

gaining

gash

grooving

quirk

recess

rut

streak

stria

striation

wale

Translations

cannelure

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sleuf

groef

gleuf

rainure

cannelure

sillon

keep

sponning

Einschnitt

inkeep

kartel

scanalatura

inkeping

entalhe