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naamiointi — 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.
  • mask noun A covering worn over the face for disguise, protection, or costume.

Senses

naamiointi is used for these senses in English:

  • camouflage A disguise or covering up.
  • disguise (figuratively) The appearance of something on the outside which masks what’s beneath.
  • mask That which disguises; a pretext or subterfuge.

camouflage — full definition

  1. noun A disguise or covering used to blend into surroundings and avoid being noticed.
  2. noun A patterned fabric, typically in green, brown, or grey blotches, worn by soldiers to blend into the environment.
  3. noun The natural colouring or pattern that lets an animal blend into its habitat.
  4. verb To disguise something by changing or covering its appearance.

disguise — full definition

  1. noun Clothing, makeup, or other means used to hide one's identity or look like someone else.
  2. verb To change how someone or something looks in order to hide their true identity.

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