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DECO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does deco mean?
• DECO (noun)
The noun DECO has 1 sense:
1. a style of design that was popular in the 1920s and 1930s; marked by stylized forms and geometric designs adapted to mass production
Familiarity information: DECO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A style of design that was popular in the 1920s and 1930s; marked by stylized forms and geometric designs adapted to mass production
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
art deco; deco
Hypernyms ("deco" is a kind of...):
art movement; artistic movement (a group of artists who agree on general principles)
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