[ 'dɛkəʊ ]
■ noun a style of decorative art characterized by precise and boldly delineated geometric shapes.
Origin
1960s: shortened from Fr. art décoratif 'decorative art', from the 1925 Exposition des Arts décoratifs in Paris.
[ 'dɛkəʊ ]
■ noun a style of decorative art characterized by precise and boldly delineated geometric shapes.
Origin
1960s: shortened from Fr. art décoratif 'decorative art', from the 1925 Exposition des Arts décoratifs in Paris.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004