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Definition of: decorum
(di·kôr′əm, -kō′rəm) noun plural ·co·rums or ·co·ra (-kôr′ə, -kō′rə)
1. Propriety, as in manner, conduct, etc.; politeness.
2. An act demanded by social custom. [<L, neut. of decorus DECOROUS]
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