deco

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

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

Etymology

Clipping of decompression.

In classic literature

Synonyms

art deco

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