Meaning of the word "Art Deco" in English

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Art Deco

US /ˌɑːrt ˈdek.oʊ/
UK /ˌɑːrt ˈdek.oʊ/
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Noun

1.

a style of visual arts, architecture and design that first appeared in France in the 1910s, characterized by rich colours, bold geometric shapes, and lavish ornamentation

Example:
The Chrysler Building in New York City is a famous example of Art Deco architecture.
She collects vintage jewelry with an Art Deco design.
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