deco

noun

de·​co ˈde-(ˌ)kō  dā-ˈkō 

ˈdā-ˌkō

variants often Deco

often attributive

: art deco

Examples of deco in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Matching the art deco style of the Hôtel Martinez (with the font mimicking that of the actual marquee), the new While Lotus logo is a major departure from the ornate flowers featured in the first seasons. — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2026

In every room, a marble-and-rose-gold drinks bar sets a playful deco tone, while the outdoor rain showers, with their bright-green bamboo tiles, are fun and fitting. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026

Priced at $1,170, the New Balance x Miu Miu 530 SL délavé suede ballerinas are offered in white deco leather and cinnamon suede colorways. — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2026

Tulane University is leading a $500-million effort to convert the art deco landmark into a downtown biomedical research hub, with labs, startups and public health programs slated to open by 2029. — Jack Brook, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1969, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing deco

• art deco

Rhymes for deco

• echo
• gecko
• derecho