deco

noun — 3 senses

deco

noun

Etymology Clipping of decompression.

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Diving, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports, Underwater diving Informal Decompression.

deco

noun

Etymology Clipping of decorative or similar.

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A friendship book in which people add decorative elements such as drawings, stickers and sequins.

Start your own Traveling Deco Journal […] Improve your Deco and Friendship Book Bindings2004, Tamara Stevens, What Is Snail Mail - The Lost Art of Letterwriting, page 110:
[…] little booklet called the 'deco' (decorated friendship book), passes from person to person through the mail in an envelope with each recipient decorating a page including their name and address before passing it on.2005, Amy Spencer, DIY: The Rise of Lo-fi Culture, page 131:

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Regular friendship books had a variety of variations, such as slams, crams, and decos.2017, Mark Duffett, Fan Identities and Practices in Context: Dedicated to Music, page 194:

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Abbreviation, Clipping Clipping of decoration.

Derived terms: Art Deco

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