fluted

adjective

flut·​ed ˈflü-təd 

: having or marked by grooves

Examples of fluted in a Sentence

The mansion has six fluted columns across the porch.

Recent Examples on the Web

The fluted detailing adds subtle dimension, while the neutral finish lets your plants pop. — Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 2 Aug. 2026

The design involves fluted columns, large windows, and an effort to integrate Madison Square Garden into the facade. — Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 8 June 2026

Cut dough using a 2-inch round or fluted cutter, re-rolling scraps as needed. — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2026

The fluted detailing on the round table provides a rich and elegant look. — Terri Williams, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1611, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for fluted

• booted
• fruited
• hooted
• looted
• mooted
• muted
• rooted
• routed
• scooted
• suited
• commuted
• computed