art deco meaning

UK US /ɑrt ˈdɛkoʊ/ 3 syllables

art deco (noun): a style of design that was popular in the 1920s and 1930s; marked by stylized forms and geometric designs adapted to mass production.

Definition of art deco

  1. a style of design that was popular in the 1920s and 1930s; marked by stylized forms and geometric designs adapted to mass production

    Synonyms: deco

    Type of: artistic movement

How to pronounce art deco

art deco is pronounced /ɑrt ˈdɛkoʊ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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