Definition of rococo Rococo

/ɹʌkowˈkowˌ/ - [rukowkow] - ro•co•co

We found 6 definitions of rococo from 4 different sources.

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What does rococo mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: rococoes

rococo - fanciful but graceful asymmetric ornamentation in art and architecture that originated in France in the 18th century

Adjective

rococo - having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation; "an exquisite gilded rococo mirror"
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  • rococo (n.)
    A florid style of ornamentation which prevailed in Europe in the latter part of the eighteenth century.
  • rococo (a.)
    Of or pertaining to the style called rococo; like rococo; florid; fantastic.

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