Meaning of the word fluting in English
What does fluting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
fluting
US /ˈfluːtɪŋ/
UK /ˈfluːtɪŋ/
Noun
1.
a decorative feature consisting of a series of shallow grooves, especially on a column or pilaster
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The ancient Greek temple was adorned with elegant fluting on its columns.
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The architect specified deep fluting for the facade of the new building.
2.
the act of playing a flute or producing sounds like a flute
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The gentle fluting of the birds filled the morning air.
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Her exquisite fluting brought tears to the audience's eyes.
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