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dec·o

 (dĕk′ō)
n.
Art deco.
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art′ dec′o


n.
(often caps.) a style of decorative art developed orig. in the 1920s and marked chiefly by geometric motifs, curvilinear forms, and sharply defined outlines.
[1965–70; < French Art Déco, shortened from (Exposition Internationale des) Arts Décoratifs]
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Noun1.deco - a style of design that was popular in the 1920s and 1930sdeco - a style of design that was popular in the 1920s and 1930s; marked by stylized forms and geometric designs adapted to mass production
art deco
art movement, artistic movement - a group of artists who agree on general principles
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