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Princeton's WordNet

  1. deco, art deconoun

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

Wikipedia

  1. Deco

    Anderson Luís de Souza (born 27 August 1977), known as Deco (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈdɛku]), is a Brazilian-born Portuguese retired professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or central midfielder. After retiring from football, Deco has founded an agency called D20 Sports as a representative, especially for Brazilian and Portuguese footballers. Deco is one of the few players to have won the UEFA Champions League with two clubs, with Porto in 2004 and Barcelona in 2006. He was named UEFA Club Footballer of the Year and UEFA Best Midfielder in Porto's Champions League-winning season and was named Man of the Match in the 2004 UEFA Champions League Final. Deco was the first player to win the UEFA Best Midfielder Award with two clubs, Porto and Barcelona. He was awarded the 2006 FIFA Club World Cup Golden Ball and the Man of the Match award in the final despite losing to Internacional. Born and raised in Brazil, Deco received Portuguese citizenship in 2002 having completed five years of Portuguese residence, and subsequently opted to play internationally for the Portugal national team. He earned 75 caps for them, playing at two UEFA European Championships and two FIFA World Cups, reaching the final of Euro 2004, and achieving a fourth-place finish at the 2006 World Cup.

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  1. deco

    Deco, short for Art Deco, is a style of visual arts, architecture and design that first appeared in France just before World War I. It's characterized by rich colors, bold geometry, and lavish ornamentation. It represented luxury, glamour, exuberance, and progress. The term can also refer to anything that pertains to this style.

Wikidata

  1. Deco

    Anderson Luís de Souza, OIH, commonly known as Deco, is a Brazilian-born Portuguese professional footballer who currently plays for Fluminense. Deco is one of the few players to have won the UEFA Champions League with two different clubs – FC Porto in 2004 and FC Barcelona in 2006. He was named UEFA Club Footballer of the Year and UEFA Best Midfielder in Porto's Champions League-winning season and was named Man of the Match in the 2003–04 Champions League final. Deco was the first player to win the UEFA Best Midfielder Award with two different clubs, Porto and Barcelona. He was awarded the FIFA Club World Cup Golden Ball and the Man of the Match award in the final despite losing to Internacional. Deco received Portuguese citizenship in 2002 having completed five years of Portuguese residence, subsequently opting to play internationally for the Portugal national football team.

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  1. DECO

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of deco in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of deco in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of deco in a Sentence

  1. Andrew Winch:

    The client once again wanted a yacht that was Art Deco in theme, but with this yacht, he wanted to have New York City as the influence, the client works in real estate and has a real fascination with New York’s skyscrapers.

  2. George Kravis:

    I’m very interested in the preservation of twentieth-century architecture and design, whether it be an art deco building, a gas station from the 1950s, or objects of forward-thinking contemporary design from any part of the world.

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