Usually means: Art movement rejecting conventional aesthetics.
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  3. Dada: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  13. DaDa, Dada (Dada album), Dada (band), Dada (disambiguation), Dada (song), Dada: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. Dada: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Dada: art glossary

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(Note: See dadas as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (DADA)

noun:  (childish) Father, dad.
noun:  (informal, Malaysia, Brunei) heroin
noun:  A cultural movement that began in Zürich, Switzerland during and as a reaction to World War I and peaked from 1916 to 1920, which primarily involved visual arts, literature (mainly poetry), theatre, and graphic design, and was characterized by deliberate irrationality, disillusionment, cynicism, nihilism, randomness, and rejection of the prevailing standards in art.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of Dada (“cultural movement”). [A cultural movement that began in Zürich, Switzerland during and as a reaction to World War I and peaked from 1916 to 1920, which primarily involved visual arts, literature (mainly poetry), theatre, and graphic design, and was characterized by deliberate irrationality, disillusionment, cynicism, nihilism, randomness, and rejection of the prevailing standards in art.]
noun:  Initialism of Defense Against the Dark Arts.

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