camouflage — meaning in English
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English meaning
- camouflage noun A disguise or covering used to blend into surroundings and avoid being noticed.
- disguise noun Clothing, makeup, or other means used to hide one's identity or look like someone else.
Senses
camouflage is used for these senses in English:
- camouflage (military) The use of natural or artificial material on personnel, objects, or tactical positions with the aim of confusing, misleading, or evading the enemy.
- disguise (figuratively) The appearance of something on the outside which masks what’s beneath.
- disguise The act or state of disguising, notably as a ploy.
camouflage — full definition
- noun A disguise or covering used to blend into surroundings and avoid being noticed.
- noun A patterned fabric, typically in green, brown, or grey blotches, worn by soldiers to blend into the environment.
- noun The natural colouring or pattern that lets an animal blend into its habitat.
- verb To disguise something by changing or covering its appearance.
disguise — full definition
- noun Clothing, makeup, or other means used to hide one's identity or look like someone else.
- verb To change how someone or something looks in order to hide their true identity.