volute vs decoration

decoration vs volute

volute and decoration both are nouns.

volute is an adjective but decoration is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
volute	Yes	Yes	No	No
decoration	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, decoration is a hypernym of volute; that is, decoration is a word with a broader meaning than volute:

volute: ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center
decoration: something used to beautify

Other hypernyms of volute include ornament, ornamentation.

volute (noun)	decoration (noun)
a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops	the act of decorating something (in the hope of making it more attractive)
ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center	something used to beautify
	an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event

volute (adjective)	decoration (adjective)
in the shape of a coil

Difference between volute and decoration

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