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fluted
CIDE DICTIONARY
fluted, a.
- Thin; fine; clear and mellow; flutelike; as, fluted notes. Busby. [1913 Webster]
- Decorated with flutes; channeled; grooved; as, a fluted column; a fluted ruffle; a fluted spectrum. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
fluted
canaliculate, canaliculated, chamfered, channeled, corduroy, corduroyed, corrugate, corrugated, costate, creased, crimped, cut, dadoed, dog-eared, doubled, engraved, flexible, flounced, foldable, folded, folding, furrowed, gashed, gathered, goffered, gouged, grooved, incised, plaited, pleated, pliable, plicate, plicated, plicatile, quilled, rabbeted, ribbed, rifled, ruffled, rutted, rutty, scored, scratched, slit, striated, sulcate, sulcated, troughed, tucked, twilled, wrinkledROGET THESAURUS
fluted
Fold
N fold, plicature, plait, pleat, ply, crease, tuck, gather, flexion, flexure, joint, elbow, double, doubling, duplicature, gather, wrinkle, rimple, crinkle, crankle, crumple, rumple, rivel, ruck, ruffle, dog's ear, corrugation, frounce, flounce, lapel, pucker, crow's feet, plication, folded, fluted, pleated.Furrow
N furrow, groove, rut, sulcus, scratch, streak, striae, crack, score, incision, slit, chamfer, fluting, corduroy road, cradle hole, channel, gutter, trench, ditch, dike, dyke, moat, fosse, trough, kennel, ravine, tajo, thank-ye-ma'am, furrowed, ribbed, striated, sulcated, fluted, canaliculated, bisulcous, bisulcate, bisulcated, canaliferous, trisulcate, corduroy, unisulcate, costate, rimiform.For further exploring for "fluted" in Webster Dictionary Online